CS/SB 1790 (2018) -  Baker Act

General Bill by Children, Families, and Elder Affairs and Powell
Baker Act: Requiring the Department of Children and Families to create a workgroup to provide recommendations relating to revision of the Baker Act; requiring the workgroup to make recommendations on specified topics; requiring the workgroup to submit a final report to specified entities and the Legislature by a specified date, etc.
Effective Date: Upon becoming a law
Last Event: 03/10/18 S Died in Appropriations on Saturday, March 10, 2018 12:00 AM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

Senate Referrals

  • Children, Families, and Elder Affairs
    • On agenda for: 01/29/18 4:00 PM
    • Favorable With Committee Substitute (final action) Votes: Yeas 4   Nays 0
  • Appropriations
  • Rules

Related Bills

Bill # Subject Relationship
Bill #: SB 1846 Subject: Public Records/Personal Identifying Information Regarding Persons Seeking Mental Health Treatment Relationship: Linked
Bill #: HB 1377 Subject: Baker Act Relationship: Compare
Bill #: HB 1379 Subject: Pub. Rec./Baker Act Relationship: Compare

Bill Text

  • Committee Substitute 1
  • Original Filed Version
    • A 519510 , Children, Families, and Elder Affairs, Torres Date Filed: 01/29/18, Line#: 108 Senate(c): Replaced by Committee Substitute 01/29/2018 06:05 PM
    • A 747094 , Children, Families, and Elder Affairs, Powell Date Filed: 01/26/18, Line#: 145 Senate(c): Withdrawn 01/29/2018 06:05 PM
    • A 851346 , Children, Families, and Elder Affairs, Powell Date Filed: 01/28/18, Line#: 145 Senate(c): Withdrawn 01/29/2018 06:05 PM
    • A 495488 , Children, Families, and Elder Affairs, Powell Date Filed: 01/26/18, Line#: 179 Senate(c): Withdrawn 01/29/2018 06:05 PM
    • A 225424 , Children, Families, and Elder Affairs, Powell Date Filed: 01/28/18, Line#: 179 Senate(c): Withdrawn 01/29/2018 06:05 PM

Staff Analysis

Chamber Committee
Chamber: Senate Committee: Children, Families, and Elder Affairs 1/30/2018 10:14:48 AM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Children, Families, and Elder Affairs 1/26/2018 4:22:09 PM

Vote History

(No Votes Recorded)

Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: S Died in Appropriations Time: 03/10/2018 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: Appropriations Version: c1
Event: S Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration Time: 03/10/2018 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Now in Appropriations -SJ 261 Time: 02/01/2018 - 3:48 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Version: c1
Event: S Remaining references corrected to Appropriations; Rules -SJ 261 Time: 02/01/2018 - 3:48 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Version: c1
Event: S Original reference(s) removed: Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services Time: 02/01/2018 - 3:48 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services Version: c1
Event: S CS by Children, Families, and Elder Affairs read 1st time -SJ 235 Time: 01/30/2018 - 4:11 PM Member: Committee: Children, Families, and Elder Affairs Version: c1
Event: S Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute) Time: 01/30/2018 - 10:37 AM Member: Committee: Children, Families, and Elder Affairs Version: c1
Event: S CS by Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; YEAS 4 NAYS 0 -SJ 227 Time: 01/29/2018 - 5:58 PM Member: Committee: Children, Families, and Elder Affairs Version: __
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Children, Families, and Elder Affairs, 01/29/18, 4:00 pm, 401 Senate Office Building Time: 01/24/2018 - 4:17 PM Member: Committee: Children, Families, and Elder Affairs Version: __
Event: S Introduced -SJ 192 Time: 01/17/2018 - 4:56 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Referred to Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services; Appropriations -SJ 192 Time: 01/12/2018 - 12:29 PM Member: Committee: Children, Families, and Elder Affairs Version: __
Event: S Filed Time: 01/05/2018 - 4:46 PM Member: Committee: Version: __