Florida 2020 Regular Session Status: In Committee 1 R cosponsors

SB 464 — Certain Defendants With Mental Illness

Last action — Died in Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed Senate
  4. 4
    Passed House
  5. 5
    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 2020 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Summary

Certain Defendants With Mental Illness; Exempting certain fiscally constrained counties from local match requirements for specified grants; encouraging communities to apply for specified grants to establish misdemeanor mental health jail diversion programs; authorizing the court to refer a misdemeanor defendant charged with a misdemeanor crime for certain evaluation or assessment if a party or the court raises a concern regarding the misdemeanor defendant’s competency to proceed due to a mental disorder, etc.

Bill Text

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Florida Senate - 2020 SB 464 By Senator Wright 14-00444B-20 2020464__ A bill to be entitled An act relating to certain defendants with mental illness;
Florida Senate - 2020 CS for SB 464 By the Committee on Criminal Justice;
and Senator Wright 591-01339-20 2020464c1 A bill to be entitled An act relating to certain defendants with mental illness;
(d) The results of the assessment may immediately be relayed to the misdemeanor court, which may provide the results to counsel for the state and defense.
(d) The results of the assessment shall immediately be relayed to the misdemeanor court, which shall provide the results to counsel for the state and defense.
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Action History

  1. Died in Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice

  2. Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration

  3. CS by Criminal Justice read 1st time

  4. Introduced

  5. Now in Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice

  6. Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)

  7. CS by Criminal Justice; YEAS 4 NAYS 0

  8. On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice, 11/12/19, 10:30 am, 37 Senate Building

  9. Referred to Criminal Justice; Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice; Appropriations

  10. Filed

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 163 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (163)

163 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Votes

Favorable with Committee Substitute

Passed 4 Yea · 0 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 3001
No Party Affiliation 1000
Total 4001
% of votes cast 80%0%0%20%
How each member voted (5)
Member Party Vote
Bracy — Yea
Flores — Yea
Brandes — Yea
Perry — Not Voting
Pizzo, Jason W. B. No Party Affiliation Yea

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 464 do?
Certain Defendants With Mental Illness; Exempting certain fiscally constrained counties from local match requirements for specified grants; encouraging communities to apply for specified grants to establish misdemeanor mental health jail diversion programs; authorizing the court to refer a misdemeanor defendant charged with a misdemeanor crime for certain evaluation or assessment if a party or the court raises a concern regarding the misdemeanor defendant’s competency to proceed due to a mental disorder, etc.
Who sponsors SB 464?
SB 464 is sponsored by Wright, Tom A. (Republican).
What is the current status of SB 464?
This bill died with 2020 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track SB 464?
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