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Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 <noreply@anthropic.com>
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type: "Bill"
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title: "Mental Health and Substance Abuse"
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description: "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."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/fl"
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legislature: "Florida Legislature"
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session: "2024"
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identifier: "HB 7021"
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citation: "Florida HB 7021 (2024)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["domestic relations", "social welfare"]
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status: "enacted"
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chapter_law: "2024-245"
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primary_sponsors: ["Maney"]
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version_count: 6
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action_count: 48
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vote_count: 3
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first_action: "2024-01-10"
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last_action: "2024-06-14"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/7526b809-c7d7-4edb-9421-e3a1317d7188"
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source_url: "https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2024/7021/ByCategory"
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source_hash: "4a15f34aa2e716d7f73f21df2d20643de09b1a634cd0623dba30a5b1e7e28809"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-fl"]
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---
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# Florida HB 7021 (2024) — Mental Health and Substance Abuse
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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.
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**Enacted** — Laws of Florida, Chapter 2024-245.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **H 7021 Filed** (filed) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2024/7021/BillText/Filed/PDF)
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2. **H 7021 c1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2024/7021/BillText/c1/PDF)
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3. **H 7021 c2** (committee substitute) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2024/7021/BillText/c2/PDF)
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4. **H 7021 e1** (engrossed) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2024/7021/BillText/e1/PDF)
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5. **H 7021 e2** (engrossed) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2024/7021/BillText/e2/PDF)
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6. **H 7021 er** (enrolled) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2024/7021/BillText/er/PDF)
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## Votes
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- Third Reading — **39–0** (pass) · upper
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- Passage, Third Reading — **111–0** (pass) · lower
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- Passage — **111–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Children, Families & Seniors Subcommittee — primary (organization)
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- Health & Human Services Committee — primary (organization)
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- Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee — primary (organization)
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- Maney — primary (person)
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- Barnaby — cosponsor (person)
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- Bartleman — cosponsor (person)
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- Basabe — cosponsor (person)
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- Black — cosponsor (person)
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- Botana — cosponsor (person)
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- Caruso — cosponsor (person)
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- Chaney — cosponsor (person)
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- Eskamani — cosponsor (person)
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- Garcia — cosponsor (person)
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- Hunschofsky — cosponsor (person)
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- Joseph — cosponsor (person)
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- López, J. — cosponsor (person)
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- Mooney — cosponsor (person)
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- Nixon — cosponsor (person)
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- Roth — cosponsor (person)
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- Silvers — cosponsor (person)
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- Stark — cosponsor (person)
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- Trabulsy — cosponsor (person)
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- Valdés — cosponsor (person)
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- Yarkosky — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2024-01-10** Filed `filing`
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- **2024-01-11** 1st Reading (Original Filed Version) `filing, reading-1`
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- **2024-01-13** Referred to Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee `referral-committee`
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- **2024-01-13** Referred to Health & Human Services Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2024-01-13** Now in Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee
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- **2024-01-22** Added to Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee agenda
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- **2024-01-24** Favorable with CS by Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2024-01-25** Reported out of Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee
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- **2024-01-25** Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a) `deferral`
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- **2024-01-25** CS Filed `filing`
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- **2024-01-26** Referred to Health & Human Services Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2024-01-26** Now in Health & Human Services Committee
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- **2024-01-26** 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1) `reading-1`
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- **2024-02-13** Added to Health & Human Services Committee agenda
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- **2024-02-15** Favorable with CS by Health & Human Services Committee `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2024-02-19** Reported out of Health & Human Services Committee
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- **2024-02-19** Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a) `deferral`
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- **2024-02-19** CS Filed `filing`
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- **2024-02-19** 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2) `reading-1`
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- **2024-02-21** Bill referred to House Calendar
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- **2024-02-21** Added to Second Reading Calendar
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- **2024-02-27** Bill added to Special Order Calendar (3/1/2024)
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- **2024-03-01** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
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- **2024-03-01** Amendment 473603 adopted
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- **2024-03-01** Amendment 238169 adopted as amended
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- **2024-03-01** Placed on 3rd reading `reading-3`
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- **2024-03-01** Added to Third Reading Calendar
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- **2024-03-04** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
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- **2024-03-04** CS passed as amended; YEAS 111, NAYS 0 `passage`
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- **2024-03-04** In Messages
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- **2024-03-04** Referred to Fiscal Policy `referral-committee`
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- **2024-03-04** Received `enrolled`
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- **2024-03-07** Withdrawn from Fiscal Policy `withdrawal`
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- **2024-03-07** Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
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- **2024-03-07** Substituted for CS/SB 1784
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- **2024-03-07** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
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- **2024-03-07** Amendment(s) adopted (271428)
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- **2024-03-07** Placed on 3rd reading `reading-3`
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- **2024-03-08** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
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- **2024-03-08** CS passed as amended; YEAS 39 NAYS 0 `passage`
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- **2024-03-08** In Messages
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- **2024-03-08** Added to Senate Message List
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- **2024-03-08** Amendment 271428 Concur
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- **2024-03-08** CS passed as amended; YEAS 111, NAYS 0 `passage`
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- **2024-03-08** Ordered engrossed, then enrolled `enrolled`
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- **2024-06-10** Signed by Officers and presented to Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2024-06-14** Approved by Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2024-06-14** Chapter No. 2024-245; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 7016 (Ch. 2024-15)
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/7526b809-c7d7-4edb-9421-e3a1317d7188`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Florida legislature records).
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