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| Bill | Mental Health Treatment | Mental Health Treatment; Authorizes DCF to issue conditional designation to facilities for limited period to allow facilities to implement corrective measures; provides forensic clients must receive psychiatric medication therapy before admission to state mental health treatment facility; specifies some possible treatment alternatives appropriate for mental illness of criminal defendant who is incompetent to proceed; revises deadline for report on persons committed for treatment; revises provisions relating to competency hearings. | us/states/fl | Florida Legislature | 2023 | HB 1349 | Florida HB 1349 (2023) |
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enacted | 2023-270 |
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2 | 39 | 5 | 2023-03-02 | 2023-06-21 | openstates | ocd-bill/18160c2e-f5ec-4982-94cc-1decddd828f0 | https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2023/1349/ByCategory | e08d82e6384a2e93826d98f01e8d9c8f31e64e0e00fb6ab87ba9378f60c7f40d | 2026-07-01 | https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump | 2026-07-06 | reported |
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Florida HB 1349 (2023) — Mental Health Treatment
Mental Health Treatment; Authorizes DCF to issue conditional designation to facilities for limited period to allow facilities to implement corrective measures; provides forensic clients must receive psychiatric medication therapy before admission to state mental health treatment facility; specifies some possible treatment alternatives appropriate for mental illness of criminal defendant who is incompetent to proceed; revises deadline for report on persons committed for treatment; revises provisions relating to competency hearings.
Enacted — Laws of Florida, Chapter 2023-270.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
Votes
- Favorable (Children, Families & Seniors Subcommittee) — 16–0 (pass) · lower
- Third Reading — 40–0 (pass) · upper
- Favorable (Health & Human Services Committee) — 19–0 (pass) · lower
- Passage, Third Reading — 116–0 (pass) · lower
- Favorable (Appropriations Committee) — 27–0 (pass) · lower
Sponsors
- Melo — primary (person)
- López, J. — cosponsor (person)
- Mooney — cosponsor (person)
- Rizo — cosponsor (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2023-03-02 Filed
filing - 2023-03-07 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
filing, reading-1 - 2023-03-09 Referred to Children, Families & Seniors Subcommittee
referral-committee - 2023-03-09 Referred to Appropriations Committee
referral-committee - 2023-03-09 Referred to Health & Human Services Committee
referral-committee - 2023-03-09 Now in Children, Families & Seniors Subcommittee
- 2023-03-23 Added to Children, Families & Seniors Subcommittee agenda
- 2023-03-27 Favorable by Children, Families & Seniors Subcommittee
committee-passage-favorable - 2023-03-27 Reported out of Children, Families & Seniors Subcommittee
- 2023-03-27 Now in Appropriations Committee
- 2023-04-10 Added to Appropriations Committee agenda
- 2023-04-12 Favorable by Appropriations Committee
committee-passage-favorable - 2023-04-12 Reported out of Appropriations Committee
- 2023-04-12 Now in Health & Human Services Committee
- 2023-04-13 Added to Health & Human Services Committee agenda
- 2023-04-17 Favorable by Health & Human Services Committee
committee-passage-favorable - 2023-04-17 Reported out of Health & Human Services Committee
- 2023-04-17 Bill released to House Calendar
- 2023-04-17 Added to Second Reading Calendar
- 2023-04-20 Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/25/2023)
- 2023-04-25 Read 2nd time
reading-2 - 2023-04-25 Placed on 3rd reading
reading-3 - 2023-04-25 Added to Third Reading Calendar
- 2023-04-26 Read 3rd time
reading-3 - 2023-04-26 Passed; YEAS 116, NAYS 0
passage - 2023-04-26 In Messages
- 2023-04-26 Referred to Fiscal Policy
referral-committee - 2023-04-26 Received
enrolled - 2023-05-02 Withdrawn from Fiscal Policy
withdrawal - 2023-05-02 Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
- 2023-05-02 Substituted for CS/SB 1412
- 2023-05-02 Read 2nd time
reading-2 - 2023-05-02 Read 3rd time
reading-3 - 2023-05-02 Passed; YEAS 40 NAYS 0
passage - 2023-05-02 In Messages
- 2023-05-02 Ordered enrolled
enrolled - 2023-06-12 Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
executive-receipt - 2023-06-20 Approved by Governor
executive-signature - 2023-06-21 Chapter No. 2023-270
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/18160c2e-f5ec-4982-94cc-1decddd828f0. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Florida legislature records).