CS/SB 870 (2020) -  Mental Health and Substance Abuse

General Bill by Children, Families, and Elder Affairs and Book
Mental Health and Substance Abuse: Requiring that respondents with a serious mental illness be informed of the essential elements of recovery and be provided assistance with accessing a continuum of care regimen; authorizing the state to establish that a transfer evaluation was performed by providing the court with a copy of the evaluation before the close of the state’s case in chief; revising the requirements for when a person may be ordered for involuntary inpatient placement; authorizing the court or clerk of the court to waive or prohibit any service of process fees for an indigent petitioner; expanding the exemption from the requirement that a respondent be present at a hearing on a petition for involuntary treatment services, etc.
Effective Date: 07/01/2020
Last Event: 03/14/20 S Died in Judiciary, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 7012 (Ch. 2020-39) on Saturday, March 14, 2020 12:00 AM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

Senate Referrals

  • Children, Families, and Elder Affairs
    • On agenda for: 01/28/20 4:00 PM
    • Favorable With Committee Substitute (final action) Votes: Yeas 6   Nays 0
  • Judiciary
  • Appropriations

Related Bills

Bill # Subject Relationship
Bill #: HB 1229 Subject: Mental Health and Substance Abuse Relationship: Similar
Bill #: CS/HB 1071 Subject: Substance Abuse and Mental Health Relationship: Compare
Bill #: CS/CS/HB 1081 Subject: Substance Abuse and Mental Health Relationship: Compare
Bill #: SB 1554 Subject: Substance Abuse and Mental Health Relationship: Compare
Bill #: CS/SB 1678 Subject: Substance Abuse and Mental Health Relationship: Compare
Bill #: CS/SB 7012 Subject: Substance Abuse and Mental Health Relationship: Compare

Bill Text

Staff Analysis

Chamber Committee
Chamber: Senate Committee: Children, Families, and Elder Affairs 2/21/2020 4:28:16 PM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Children, Families, and Elder Affairs 1/27/2020 4:42:03 PM

Vote History

(No Votes Recorded)

Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: S Died in Judiciary, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 7012 (Ch. 2020-39) Time: 03/14/2020 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: Judiciary Version: c1
Event: S Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration Time: 03/14/2020 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Now in Judiciary Time: 01/31/2020 - 2:22 PM Member: Committee: Judiciary Version: c1
Event: S CS by Children, Families, and Elder Affairs read 1st time -SJ 218 Time: 01/29/2020 - 7:55 PM Member: Committee: Children, Families, and Elder Affairs Version: c1
Event: S Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute) Time: 01/29/2020 - 3:36 PM Member: Committee: Children, Families, and Elder Affairs Version: c1
Event: S CS by Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; YEAS 6 NAYS 0 -SJ 215 Time: 01/28/2020 - 6:41 PM Member: Committee: Children, Families, and Elder Affairs Version: __
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Children, Families, and Elder Affairs, 01/28/20, 4:00 pm, 301 Senate Building Time: 01/23/2020 - 3:35 PM Member: Committee: Children, Families, and Elder Affairs Version: __
Event: S Introduced -SJ 66 Time: 01/14/2020 - 11:02 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Referred to Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Judiciary; Appropriations -SJ 67 Time: 11/21/2019 - 4:33 PM Member: Committee: Children, Families, and Elder Affairs Version: __
Event: S Filed Time: 11/12/2019 - 12:27 PM Member: Committee: Version: __

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute Other Bill Citations
394.455 CS/HB 577, SB 704, SB 920, CS/HB 1071, CS/CS/HB 1081, HB 1229, SB 1554, CS/SB 1678, CS/SB 7012
394.459 HB 1229, CS/SB 1678, SB 1820
394.4598 HB 1229, CS/SB 1678
394.4599 HB 1229, CS/SB 1678, HB 6003
394.461 CS/CS/HB 945, HB 1229, CS/SB 1678
394.4615 HB 1147, HB 1229, CS/SB 1678, SB 1882
394.462 HB 1229, CS/SB 1678
394.4625 HB 1229, CS/SB 1678
394.463 HB 353, CS/CS/HB 607*, HB 1027, CS/SB 1062, CS/HB 1083*, CS/CS/HB 1143, HB 1229, CS/CS/SB 1676, CS/SB 1678, HB 6003, CS/SB 7012, CS/CS/HB 7053
394.4655 HB 1229, CS/SB 1678
394.467 HB 1229, CS/SB 1678
394.495 CS/HB 577, SB 704, SB 920, CS/CS/HB 945, CS/HB 1071, HB 1229, CS/SB 1326*, CS/CS/SB 1440, CS/SB 1678, SB 7000, CS/SB 7012
394.496 CS/HB 577, SB 704, SB 920, HB 1229, CS/SB 1678, CS/SB 7012
394.499 SB 596, HB 1229, CS/SB 1678, HB 7031
394.9085 CS/HB 577, SB 704, SB 920, CS/CS/HB 1081, HB 1229, SB 1554, CS/SB 1678, CS/SB 7012
397.305 HB 1229, CS/SB 1678
397.311 CS/CS/HB 1081, HB 1229, SB 1554, CS/SB 1678, CS/SB 7012
397.416 HB 1229, CS/SB 1678
397.501 CS/CS/HB 607*, HB 1147, HB 1229, CS/CS/SB 1676, CS/SB 1678, SB 1882, CS/CS/HB 7053
397.675 HB 1229, CS/SB 1678
397.6751 HB 1229, CS/SB 1678
397.681 HB 1229, CS/SB 1678
397.6811 HB 1229, CS/SB 1678
397.6814 HB 1229, CS/SB 1678
397.6815 HB 1229, CS/SB 1678
397.6818 HB 1229, CS/SB 1678
397.6819 HB 1229, CS/SB 1678
397.6821 HB 1229, CS/SB 1678
397.6822 HB 1229, CS/SB 1678
397.693 HB 1229, CS/SB 1678
397.695 HB 1229, CS/SB 1678
397.6951 HB 1229, CS/SB 1678
397.6955 HB 1229, CS/SB 1678
397.6957 HB 1229, CS/SB 1678
397.697 HB 1229, CS/SB 1678
397.6971 HB 1229, CS/SB 1678
397.6975 HB 1229, CS/SB 1678
397.6977 HB 1229, CS/SB 1678
397.6978 HB 1229, CS/SB 1678
409.972 CS/HB 577, SB 704, SB 920, HB 1229, HB 1367, CS/SB 1678, SB 1808, CS/SB 7012
464.012 CS/HB 577, CS/CS/HB 607*, SB 704, CS/HB 707, SB 920, CS/SB 1124, HB 1229, CS/SB 1678, CS/SB 7012, CS/CS/HB 7053
744.2007 CS/HB 577, SB 704, SB 920, HB 1229, CS/SB 1678, CS/SB 7012
790.065 SB 270, HB 289, HB 291, SB 460, SB 462, HB 499, SB 548, SB 586, SB 718, HB 1229, HB 1243, SB 1540, SB 1622, CS/SB 1678, HB 6003, SB 7028

(*) Not the latest version