republic-os/legislation/us/states/fl/2025/sb-168.md

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Bill	Mental Health	Mental Health; Citing this act as the “Tristin Murphy Act”; expanding the programs and diversion initiatives supported by implementation or expansion grants to include training for 911 public safety telecommunicators and emergency medical technicians for certain purposes and to include veterans treatment court programs; encouraging communities to apply for specified grants to establish misdemeanor or ordinance violation mental health diversion programs; encouraging communities to apply for specified grants to establish pretrial felony mental health diversion programs; expanding eligibility for the Forensic Hospital Diversion Pilot Program to include Hillsborough County, etc.	us/states/fl	Florida Legislature	2025	SB 168	Florida SB 168 (2025)	bill	appropriations	enacted	2025-180	Bradley	4	44	6	2025-02-24	2025-06-26	openstates	ocd-bill/fdf1c2cf-5d54-4a7d-a76e-f13c253f23ce	https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2025/168/ByCategory	1d80e81dabe42ea4efc1858a4efe6293ffbe91fd8df413bac990286e90c8dec4	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-fl

Florida SB 168 (2025) — Mental Health

Mental Health; Citing this act as the “Tristin Murphy Act”; expanding the programs and diversion initiatives supported by implementation or expansion grants to include training for 911 public safety telecommunicators and emergency medical technicians for certain purposes and to include veterans treatment court programs; encouraging communities to apply for specified grants to establish misdemeanor or ordinance violation mental health diversion programs; encouraging communities to apply for specified grants to establish pretrial felony mental health diversion programs; expanding eligibility for the Forensic Hospital Diversion Pilot Program to include Hillsborough County, etc.

Enacted — Laws of Florida, Chapter 2025-180.

Version chain

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

1. S 168 Filed (filed) — source
2. S 168 c1 (committee substitute) — source
3. S 168 c2 (committee substitute) — source
4. S 168 er (enrolled) — source

Votes

• Passage, Third Reading — 112–0 (pass) · lower
• Motion to Co-Introduce, Second Reading — 37–0 (pass) · upper
• Third Reading — 37–0 (pass) · upper
• Passage — 99–0 (pass) · lower
• Favorable with Committee Substitute — 18–0 (pass) · upper
• Favorable with Committee Substitute — 9–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Appropriations — primary (organization)
• Bradley — primary (person)
• Criminal Justice — primary (organization)
• Albritton — cosponsor (person)
• Arrington — cosponsor (person)
• Avila — cosponsor (person)
• Berman — cosponsor (person)
• Bernard — cosponsor (person)
• Boyd — cosponsor (person)
• Brodeur — cosponsor (person)
• Burgess — cosponsor (person)
• Burton — cosponsor (person)
• Calatayud — cosponsor (person)
• Collins — cosponsor (person)
• Davis — cosponsor (person)
• DiCeglie — cosponsor (person)
• Gaetz — cosponsor (person)
• Garcia — cosponsor (person)
• Grall — cosponsor (person)
• Gruters — cosponsor (person)
• Harrell — cosponsor (person)
• Hooper — cosponsor (person)
• Ingoglia — cosponsor (person)
• Jones — cosponsor (person)
• Leek — cosponsor (person)
• Martin — cosponsor (person)
• McClain — cosponsor (person)
• Osgood — cosponsor (person)
• Passidomo — cosponsor (person)
• Pizzo — cosponsor (person)
• Polsky — cosponsor (person)
• Rodriguez — cosponsor (person)
• Rouson — cosponsor (person)
• Sharief — cosponsor (person)
• Simon — cosponsor (person)
• Smith — cosponsor (person)
• Truenow — cosponsor (person)
• Trumbull — cosponsor (person)
• Wright — cosponsor (person)
• Yarborough — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2025-02-24 Filed filing
• 2025-02-25 Referred to Criminal Justice; Appropriations referral-committee
• 2025-02-27 On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice, 03/04/25, 2:00 pm, 37 Senate Building
• 2025-03-04 CS by Criminal Justice; YEAS 9 NAYS 0
• 2025-03-04 Introduced introduction
• 2025-03-05 Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
• 2025-03-05 Now in Appropriations
• 2025-03-10 CS by Criminal Justice read 1st time
• 2025-03-28 On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 04/02/25, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building
• 2025-03-31 On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 04/03/25, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building --Meeting cancelled
• 2025-04-02 CS/CS by- Appropriations; YEAS 18 NAYS 0
• 2025-04-04 Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
• 2025-04-04 Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
• 2025-04-04 Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/09/25
• 2025-04-08 CS/CS by Appropriations read 1st time
• 2025-04-09 Read 2nd time reading-2
• 2025-04-09 Read 3rd time reading-3
• 2025-04-09 CS passed; YEAS 37 NAYS 0 passage
• 2025-04-09 Immediately certified
• 2025-04-09 In Messages
• 2025-04-29 Bill referred to House Calendar
• 2025-04-29 Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/30/2025)
• 2025-04-29 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2) reading-1
• 2025-04-30 Read 2nd time reading-2
• 2025-04-30 Amendment 149231 adopted
• 2025-04-30 Amendment 870331 adopted
• 2025-04-30 Amendment 463357 adopted
• 2025-04-30 Placed on 3rd reading reading-3
• 2025-04-30 Added to Third Reading Calendar
• 2025-04-30 Read 3rd time reading-3
• 2025-04-30 CS passed as amended; YEAS 112, NAYS 0 passage
• 2025-04-30 In returning messages
• 2025-05-02 Refused to concur in 3 amendment(s) (149231, 463357, 870331)
• 2025-05-02 Requested House to recede
• 2025-05-02 In Messages
• 2025-05-02 Senate Message List
• 2025-05-02 Amendment 149231 Recede
• 2025-05-02 Amendment 463357 Recede
• 2025-05-02 Amendment 870331 Recede
• 2025-05-02 CS passed; YEAS 99, NAYS 0 passage
• 2025-05-02 Ordered enrolled enrolled
• 2025-06-18 Signed by Officers and presented to Governor executive-receipt
• 2025-06-25 Approved by Governor executive-signature
• 2025-06-26 Chapter No. 2025-180

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/fdf1c2cf-5d54-4a7d-a76e-f13c253f23ce. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Florida legislature records).