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FL H7097

FL H7097
Mental Health and Substance Abuse


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Introduced
02/01/2016
In Committee
02/03/2016
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
03/11/2016

Introduced Session

Potential new amendment
2016 Regular Session

Bill Summary

Requires information about child's suitability for residential treatment to be provided to additional recipient; prohibits court from ordering person with traumatic brain injury or dementia who lacks co-occurring mental illness to be involuntarily placed in state treatment facility; directs DCF to create grant review & selection committee; authorizes designated not-for-profit community provider or managing entity to apply for certain grants; requires AHCA & DCF to develop plan to obtain federal approval for increasing availability of federal Medicaid funding for behavioral health care; provides specified elements in, & requires plans for phased enhancement of, coordinated behavioral health system of care; requires DCF to develop, implement, & maintain standards & protocols for collection of utilization data for addictions receiving facility & detoxification services provided through department funding; prohibits court from charging fee for filing of petitions for involuntary assessment & stabilization & involuntary treatment; provides appropriation.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance, Health and Social Services

Sponsors (6)

Other Sponsors (3)

Children, Families and Seniors Subcommittee (House), Health and Human Services Committee (House), Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee (House)

Last Action

Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 373 (Ch. 2016-80), CS/SB 12 (Ch. 2016-241) (on 03/04/2016)

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