CS/HB 795 (2022) -  Peer Specialists

General Bill by Children, Families & Seniors Subcommittee and Fetterhoff and Hart (CO-SPONSORS) Caruso; Hunschofsky; Joseph; Rayner; Smith; Valdés; Woodson
Peer Specialists: Provides peer specialists are essential element of coordinated system of care in recovery from substance use disorder or mental illness; revises background screening requirements for peer specialists; revises requirements for certification as peer specialist; requires DCF to develop training program for peer specialists.
Companion Bill passed CS/SB 282 Mental Health and Substance Use Disorders By Appropriations and Rouson
Effective Date: July 1, 2022
Last Event: Companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 282 (Ch. 2022-13) on Tuesday, February 22, 2022 7:52 PM; HB Laid on Table

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

House Referrals

Related Bills

Bill # Subject Relationship
Bill #: CS/SB 282 Subject: Mental Health and Substance Use Disorders Relationship: Similar

Bill Text

Staff Analysis

Chamber Committee
Chamber: House Committee: Final Bill Analysis 3/25/2022 11:27:45 AM
Chamber: House Committee: Health & Human Services Committee 2/1/2022 2:21:22 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Health & Human Services Committee 1/31/2022 3:06:47 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Children, Families & Seniors Subcommittee 1/19/2022 11:54:51 AM
Chamber: House Committee: Children, Families & Seniors Subcommittee 1/17/2022 11:40:43 AM

Vote History

(No Votes Recorded)

Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: H Laid on Table; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 282 (Ch. 2022-13) Time: 02/22/2022 - 7:52 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Substituted CS/SB 282 Time: 02/22/2022 - 7:52 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Bill added to Special Order Calendar (2/22/2022) Time: 02/17/2022 - 9:04 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Added to Second Reading Calendar Time: 02/01/2022 - 2:21 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Bill released to House Calendar Time: 02/01/2022 - 2:21 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Reported out of Health & Human Services Committee Time: 02/01/2022 - 2:21 PM Member: Committee: Health & Human Services Committee Version: c1
Event: H Favorable by Health & Human Services Committee Time: 02/01/2022 - 2:05 PM Member: Committee: Health & Human Services Committee Version: c1
Event: H Added to Health & Human Services Committee agenda Time: 01/28/2022 - 4:01 PM Member: Committee: Health & Human Services Committee Version: c1
Event: H Now in Health & Human Services Committee Time: 01/20/2022 - 8:15 PM Member: Committee: Health & Human Services Committee Version: c1
Event: H Referred to Health & Human Services Committee Time: 01/20/2022 - 8:15 PM Member: Committee: Health & Human Services Committee Version: c1
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 01/19/2022 - 6:01 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H CS Filed Time: 01/19/2022 - 12:10 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a) Time: 01/19/2022 - 12:10 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Reported out of Children, Families & Seniors Subcommittee Time: 01/19/2022 - 11:55 AM Member: Committee: Children, Families & Seniors Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Favorable with CS by Children, Families & Seniors Subcommittee Time: 01/18/2022 - 5:39 PM Member: Committee: Children, Families & Seniors Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Added to Children, Families & Seniors Subcommittee agenda Time: 01/13/2022 - 4:10 PM Member: Committee: Children, Families & Seniors Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 01/11/2022 - 9:25 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Now in Children, Families & Seniors Subcommittee Time: 12/13/2021 - 9:47 AM Member: Committee: Children, Families & Seniors Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Health & Human Services Committee Time: 12/13/2021 - 9:47 AM Member: Committee: Health & Human Services Committee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee Time: 12/13/2021 - 9:47 AM Member: Committee: Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Children, Families & Seniors Subcommittee Time: 12/13/2021 - 9:47 AM Member: Committee: Children, Families & Seniors Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Filed Time: 11/30/2021 - 5:30 PM Member: Fetterhoff Committee: Version: __

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute Other Bill Citations
394.4573 CS/SB 282
397.4073 CS/SB 282
397.417 CS/SB 282