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Bill	Mental Health and Substance Abuse	Mental Health and Substance Abuse; Revises written notice requirements relating to filing petitions for involuntary services; revises requirements relating to voluntary admissions to facility for examination & treatment, ordering person for involuntary services & treatment, petitions for involuntary service, appointment of counsel, & continuances of hearings; revises actions that constitute unlawful activities relating to assessment & treatment & court actions relating to involuntary assessments.	us/states/fl	Florida Legislature	2024	HB 7021	Florida HB 7021 (2024)	bill	domestic relations social welfare	enacted	2024-245	Maney	6	48	3	2024-01-10	2024-06-14	openstates	ocd-bill/7526b809-c7d7-4edb-9421-e3a1317d7188	https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2024/7021/ByCategory	4a15f34aa2e716d7f73f21df2d20643de09b1a634cd0623dba30a5b1e7e28809	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-fl

Florida HB 7021 (2024) — Mental Health and Substance Abuse

Mental Health and Substance Abuse; Revises written notice requirements relating to filing petitions for involuntary services; revises requirements relating to voluntary admissions to facility for examination & treatment, ordering person for involuntary services & treatment, petitions for involuntary service, appointment of counsel, & continuances of hearings; revises actions that constitute unlawful activities relating to assessment & treatment & court actions relating to involuntary assessments.

Enacted — Laws of Florida, Chapter 2024-245.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. H 7021 Filed (filed) — source
2. H 7021 c1 (committee substitute) — source
3. H 7021 c2 (committee substitute) — source
4. H 7021 e1 (engrossed) — source
5. H 7021 e2 (engrossed) — source
6. H 7021 er (enrolled) — source

Votes

• Third Reading — 39–0 (pass) · upper
• Passage, Third Reading — 111–0 (pass) · lower
• Passage — 111–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Children, Families & Seniors Subcommittee — primary (organization)
• Health & Human Services Committee — primary (organization)
• Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee — primary (organization)
• Maney — primary (person)
• Barnaby — cosponsor (person)
• Bartleman — cosponsor (person)
• Basabe — cosponsor (person)
• Black — cosponsor (person)
• Botana — cosponsor (person)
• Caruso — cosponsor (person)
• Chaney — cosponsor (person)
• Eskamani — cosponsor (person)
• Garcia — cosponsor (person)
• Hunschofsky — cosponsor (person)
• Joseph — cosponsor (person)
• López, J. — cosponsor (person)
• Mooney — cosponsor (person)
• Nixon — cosponsor (person)
• Roth — cosponsor (person)
• Silvers — cosponsor (person)
• Stark — cosponsor (person)
• Trabulsy — cosponsor (person)
• Valdés — cosponsor (person)
• Yarkosky — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

• 2024-01-10 Filed filing
• 2024-01-11 1st Reading (Original Filed Version) filing, reading-1
• 2024-01-13 Referred to Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee referral-committee
• 2024-01-13 Referred to Health & Human Services Committee referral-committee
• 2024-01-13 Now in Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee
• 2024-01-22 Added to Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee agenda
• 2024-01-24 Favorable with CS by Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee committee-passage-favorable
• 2024-01-25 Reported out of Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee
• 2024-01-25 Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a) deferral
• 2024-01-25 CS Filed filing
• 2024-01-26 Referred to Health & Human Services Committee referral-committee
• 2024-01-26 Now in Health & Human Services Committee
• 2024-01-26 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1) reading-1
• 2024-02-13 Added to Health & Human Services Committee agenda
• 2024-02-15 Favorable with CS by Health & Human Services Committee committee-passage-favorable
• 2024-02-19 Reported out of Health & Human Services Committee
• 2024-02-19 Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a) deferral
• 2024-02-19 CS Filed filing
• 2024-02-19 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2) reading-1
• 2024-02-21 Bill referred to House Calendar
• 2024-02-21 Added to Second Reading Calendar
• 2024-02-27 Bill added to Special Order Calendar (3/1/2024)
• 2024-03-01 Read 2nd time reading-2
• 2024-03-01 Amendment 473603 adopted
• 2024-03-01 Amendment 238169 adopted as amended
• 2024-03-01 Placed on 3rd reading reading-3
• 2024-03-01 Added to Third Reading Calendar
• 2024-03-04 Read 3rd time reading-3
• 2024-03-04 CS passed as amended; YEAS 111, NAYS 0 passage
• 2024-03-04 In Messages
• 2024-03-04 Referred to Fiscal Policy referral-committee
• 2024-03-04 Received enrolled
• 2024-03-07 Withdrawn from Fiscal Policy withdrawal
• 2024-03-07 Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
• 2024-03-07 Substituted for CS/SB 1784
• 2024-03-07 Read 2nd time reading-2
• 2024-03-07 Amendment(s) adopted (271428)
• 2024-03-07 Placed on 3rd reading reading-3
• 2024-03-08 Read 3rd time reading-3
• 2024-03-08 CS passed as amended; YEAS 39 NAYS 0 passage
• 2024-03-08 In Messages
• 2024-03-08 Added to Senate Message List
• 2024-03-08 Amendment 271428 Concur
• 2024-03-08 CS passed as amended; YEAS 111, NAYS 0 passage
• 2024-03-08 Ordered engrossed, then enrolled enrolled
• 2024-06-10 Signed by Officers and presented to Governor executive-receipt
• 2024-06-14 Approved by Governor executive-signature
• 2024-06-14 Chapter No. 2024-245; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 7016 (Ch. 2024-15)

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/7526b809-c7d7-4edb-9421-e3a1317d7188. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Florida legislature records).