CS/HB 1493 (2009) -  Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services

General Bill by Health Care Services Policy Committee and Rogers (CO-SPONSORS) Roberson, Y.
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services: Establishes priority populations of persons who are eligible for services funded by DCFS; deletes provision that authorizes department to establish pilot project to serve certain persons who qualify to receive substance abuse or mental health services in specified district; provides that it is unlawful for unlicensed agency to act as substance abuse service provider; revises requirements for license application; provides that crisis stabilization unit is exempt from licensure; provides that ch. 397, F.S., does not limit practice of ARNP who provides substance abuse treatment; provides that substance abuse programs operated directly or under contract by DJJ are subject to licensure & regulation; revises licensure process; authorizes DCFS to issue probationary, regular, & interim licenses; requires DCFS to notify certain applicable agencies of any licensure inspections of service providers; requires that fines collected as administrative penalties be deposited in Operations & Maintenance Trust Fund of department rather than Substance Abuse Impairment Provider Licensing Trust Fund; revises requirements for suspending or revoking license; revises minimum guidelines for service provider's quality improvement program; specifies that medication treatment service providers are providers of medication-assisted treatment services for opiate addiction; requires service providers that provide medication-assisted treatment for other substance abuse disorders to provide counseling services; authorizes RN, ARNP, & LPN to deliver medication, other than methadone, for purpose of medication-assisted treatment for opiate addiction under certain conditions; requires licensed service provider that provides medication-assisted treatment to adopt written protocols; provides that inmate substance abuse programs are exempt from level 2 background screenings.
Effective Date: July 1, 2009
Last Event: Died in Full Appropriations Council on General Government & Health Care, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/CS/SB 2612 (Ch. 2009-132) on Saturday, May 2, 2009 12:00 AM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

House Referrals

Related Bills

Bill # Subject Relationship
Bill #: CS/CS/SB 2612 Subject: Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services [SPSC] Relationship: Similar
Bill #: SB 1564 Subject: Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services [SPSC] Relationship: Compare

Bill Text

Staff Analysis

Chamber Committee
Chamber: House Committee: Full Appropriations Council on General Government & Health Care 4/30/2009 4:29:01 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Health Care Services Policy Committee 3/25/2009 8:12:55 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Health Care Services Policy Committee 3/23/2009 10:54:53 AM
Chamber: House Committee: Health Care Services Policy Committee 3/16/2009 6:11:20 PM

Vote History

(No Votes Recorded)

Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: H Died in Full Appropriations Council on General Government & Health Care, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/CS/SB 2612 (Ch. 2009-132) Time: 05/02/2009 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: Full Appropriations Council on General Government & Health Care Version: c1
Event: H Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration Time: 05/02/2009 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Added to Full Appropriations Council on General Government & Health Care agenda Time: 04/19/2009 - 2:28 PM Member: Committee: Full Appropriations Council on General Government & Health Care Version: c1
Event: H Now in Full Appropriations Council on General Government & Health Care Time: 04/15/2009 - 10:22 AM Member: Committee: Full Appropriations Council on General Government & Health Care Version: c1
Event: H Withdrawn from Health & Family Services Policy Council Time: 04/15/2009 - 10:22 AM Member: Committee: Health & Family Services Policy Council Version: c1
Event: H Now in Health & Family Services Policy Council Time: 03/30/2009 - 6:33 PM Member: Committee: Health & Family Services Policy Council Version: c1
Event: H Referred to Full Appropriations Council on General Government & Health Care Time: 03/30/2009 - 6:33 PM Member: Committee: Full Appropriations Council on General Government & Health Care Version: c1
Event: H Referred to Health & Family Services Policy Council Time: 03/30/2009 - 6:33 PM Member: Committee: Health & Family Services Policy Council Version: c1
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 03/25/2009 - 6:21 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H CS Filed Time: 03/25/2009 - 11:00 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Laid on Table under Rule 7.20 Time: 03/25/2009 - 11:00 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Reported out of Health Care Services Policy Committee Time: 03/25/2009 - 10:15 AM Member: Committee: Health Care Services Policy Committee Version: __
Event: H Favorable with CS by Health Care Services Policy Committee Time: 03/18/2009 - 4:45 PM Member: Committee: Health Care Services Policy Committee Version: __
Event: H Added to Health Care Services Policy Committee agenda Time: 03/16/2009 - 4:29 PM Member: Committee: Health Care Services Policy Committee Version: __
Event: H Now in Health Care Services Policy Committee Time: 03/09/2009 - 9:50 PM Member: Committee: Health Care Services Policy Committee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Full Appropriations Council on General Government & Health Care Time: 03/09/2009 - 9:50 PM Member: Committee: Full Appropriations Council on General Government & Health Care Version: __
Event: H Referred to Health & Family Services Policy Council Time: 03/09/2009 - 9:50 PM Member: Committee: Health & Family Services Policy Council Version: __
Event: H Referred to Public Safety & Domestic Security Policy Committee Time: 03/09/2009 - 9:50 PM Member: Committee: Public Safety & Domestic Security Policy Committee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Health Care Services Policy Committee Time: 03/09/2009 - 9:50 PM Member: Committee: Health Care Services Policy Committee Version: __
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 03/03/2009 - 10:03 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Filed Time: 03/03/2009 - 8:35 AM Member: Rogers Committee: Version: __

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute Other Bill Citations
212.055 CS/CS/HB 161, HB 321, CS/CS/HB 365, HB 657, HB 787, CS/CS/HB 1205, HB 1477
394.67
394.674
394.9081
394.9085
397.301
397.305
397.311
397.321
397.331
397.401
397.403
397.405
397.406
397.407
397.409
397.411
397.415
397.416
397.419
397.427
397.431
397.451
397.471
397.501
397.581
397.601
397.6751
397.6752
397.6758
397.6773
397.6797
397.6799
397.6819
397.6821
397.6822
397.697
397.6971
397.6975
397.6977
397.702
397.706
397.801
397.821
397.94
397.95
397.97
397.99
440.102 CS/HB 53
766.101