CS/SB 1756 (2017) -  Examination and Treatment of Individuals with Mental Illness

by Children, Families, and Elder Affairs and Garcia
Providing responsibilities of the Department of Children and Families for a comprehensive statewide mental health and substance abuse program; revising rights of individuals receiving mental health treatment and services to provide for the use of health care surrogates or proxies to make decisions; designated receiving facilities to permit access authority to an agency designated by the Governor to serve as the federally mandated protection and advocacy system for individuals with disabilities, etc.
Effective Date: 07/01/2017
Last Event: 05/05/17 S Died in Appropriations on Friday, May 5, 2017 11:59 PM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

Senate Referrals

  • Children, Families, and Elder Affairs
    • On agenda for: 04/03/17 1:30 PM
    • Favorable With Committee Substitute (final action) Votes: Yeas 4   Nays 0
  • Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services
    • On agenda for: 04/18/17 4:00 PM
    • Recommendation: Favorable With Committee Substitute (final action) Votes: Yeas 7   Nays 0
  • Appropriations

Related Bills

Bill Text

    • 118850 , Appropriations Date Filed: 04/20/17, Line#: 0
    • 792500 , Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services, Garcia Date Filed: 04/18/17, Line#: 3486 Senate(c): Replaced by Committee Substitute 04/20/2017 04:53 PM
    • 289774 , Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services, Garcia Date Filed: 04/17/17, Line#: 3495 Senate(c): Replaced by Committee Substitute 04/20/2017 04:53 PM
    • 375730 , Children, Families, and Elder Affairs, Garcia Date Filed: 03/31/17, Line#: 0 Senate(c): Replaced by Committee Substitute 04/03/2017 03:49 PM

Vote History

(No Votes Recorded)

Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: S Died in Appropriations Time: 05/05/2017 - 11:59 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Version: c1
Event: S Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration Time: 05/05/2017 - 11:59 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Now in Appropriations -SJ 443 Time: 04/20/2017 - 5:07 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Version: c1
Event: S Subcommittee Recommendation: CS/CS by Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services; YEAS 7 NAYS 0 -SJ 443 Time: 04/18/2017 - 6:42 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services Version: c1
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services, 04/18/17, 4:00 pm, 401 Senate Office Building Time: 04/13/2017 - 4:49 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services Version: c1
Event: S Now in Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services -SJ 299 Time: 04/06/2017 - 8:20 AM Member: Committee: Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services Version: c1
Event: S CS by Children, Families, and Elder Affairs read 1st time -SJ 306 Time: 04/05/2017 - 4:48 PM Member: Committee: Children, Families, and Elder Affairs Version: c1
Event: S Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute) Time: 04/04/2017 - 5:17 PM Member: Committee: Children, Families, and Elder Affairs Version: c1
Event: S CS by Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; YEAS 4 NAYS 0 -SJ 299 Time: 04/03/2017 - 3:50 PM Member: Committee: Children, Families, and Elder Affairs Version: __
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Children, Families, and Elder Affairs, 04/03/17, 1:30 pm, 401 Senate Office Building Time: 03/29/2017 - 4:22 PM Member: Committee: Children, Families, and Elder Affairs Version: __
Event: S Introduced -SJ 218 Time: 03/15/2017 - 5:34 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Referred to Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services; Appropriations -SJ 218 Time: 03/14/2017 - 5:38 PM Member: Committee: Children, Families, and Elder Affairs Version: __
Event: S Filed Time: 03/03/2017 - 7:10 PM Member: Committee: Version: __