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FL SB 1626

Title: Mental Health of Minors
Author: Bobby Powell Jr.

Summary
Defining the terms “immediately” and “serious bodily harm”; specifying the conditions that must be met for a minor to be taken to a receiving facility for involuntary examination; requiring that court orders for involuntary examinations be made a part of the minor’s clinical record; requiring that minors be immediately released if a parent or guardian revokes consent for the minor’s admission; creating the Telehealth Pilot Program within the Department of Children and Families, etc.

Status
Referred to Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services; Fiscal Policy

Bill Documents
FL SB 1626 - Original Filed Version
2024-01-05 - FL SB 1626 (Original Filed Version)