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FL HB 1349

Title: Mental Health Treatment
Author: Lauren Uhlich Melo

Summary
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.

Status
Chapter No. 2023-270

Bill Documents
FL HB 1349 - Original Filed Version
2023-03-02 - FL HB 1349 (Original Filed Version)

FL HB 1349 - Enrolled
2023-03-02 - FL HB 1349 (Enrolled)

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