Florida Senate Bill 304 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: Failed on May 1 2015 - 100% progression
Action: 2015-05-01 - Died in Children, Families, and Elder Affairs
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Providing that, in considering whether to voluntarily admit a person, the determination as to whether the medical and behavioral conditions of the person are within the safe management capabilities of the service provider shall be made exclusively by the service provider; providing that, with regard to involuntary admissions, specified determinations shall be made at the exclusive discretion of the service provider; clarifying that a specified assessment is required only if the individual is admitted; specifying that after involuntary assessment, the decision as to the disposition of the individual shall be made at the discretion of the qualified professional, etc.

Substance Abuse Treatment, Assessment, and Stabilization

Sen. Rene Garcia [R]

Sen. Greg Evers [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2015-05-01	Senate	Died in Children, Families, and Elder Affairs
2015-03-03	Senate	Introduced
2015-01-20	Senate	Referred to Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services; Appropriations
2015-01-09	Senate	Filed

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
397	601		Amended Code	See Bill Text
397	6751		Amended Code	See Bill Text
397	6819		Amended Code	See Bill Text
397	6822		Amended Code	See Bill Text
397	697		Amended Code	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2015/304
Text	http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2015/0304/BillText/Filed/HTML