FL H1005 | 2019 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Failed on May 3 2019 - 100% progression
Action: 2019-05-03 - Died in Criminal Justice Subcommittee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Failed on May 3 2019 - 100% progression
Action: 2019-05-03 - Died in Criminal Justice Subcommittee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Requires jail staff to screen each misdemeanor defendant for mental health disorders; requires authorized professional certificate if evaluation demonstrates criteria for involuntary examination; provides duties and procedures in such cases; provides for considerations upon defendant's successful completion of all recommendations from mental health assessment.
Title
Defendants with Mental Illness
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2019-05-03 | House | Died in Criminal Justice Subcommittee |
| 2019-05-03 | House | Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration |
| 2019-03-05 | House | Introduced |
| 2019-02-28 | House | Referred to Criminal Justice Subcommittee; Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee; Judiciary Committee |
| 2019-02-21 | House | Filed |
Same As/Similar To
S1102 (Same As) 2019-05-03 - Died in Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 916 | 105 | Amended Code | See Bill Text | |
| 916 | 106 | Amended Code | See Bill Text | |
| 916 | 135 | Amended Code | See Bill Text |
Florida State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2019/1005 |
| Text | https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2019/1005/BillText/Filed/PDF |
