Florida 2021 Regular Session Status: In Committee

SB 1192 — Mental Illness Training for Law Enforcement Officers

Last action — Died in Appropriations

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    Passed Senate
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    Passed House
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 2021 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis.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

Mental Illness Training for Law Enforcement Officers; Requiring the Department of Law Enforcement to establish a continued employment training component relating to mental illness; requiring that the training component include instruction on the recognition of and appropriate responses to individuals exhibiting certain symptoms or characteristics; authorizing completion of the training to count toward continued employment or appointment instruction requirements, etc.

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Florida Senate - 2021 SB 1192 By Senator Powell 30-01191-21 20211192__ A bill to be entitled An act relating to mental illness training for law enforcement officers;
Florida Senate - 2021 CS for SB 1192 By the Committee on Criminal Justice;
and Senator Powell 591-02628-21 20211192c1 A bill to be entitled An act relating to mental illness training for law enforcement officers;
requiring that the training component include instruction on the recognition of and appropriate responses to individuals exhibiting certain symptoms or characteristics;
defining the term “mental illness”;
requiring that the training component include instruction on the recognition of the symptoms or characteristics of and appropriate responses to individuals exhibiting certain symptoms or characteristics;
15 Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Florida:
16 Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Florida:
17 Section 1. Section 943.17161, Florida Statutes, is created to read:
18 Section 1. Section 943.17161, Florida Statutes, is created to read:
943.17161 Continued employment training relating to mental illness.—The department shall establish a continued employment training component relating to mental illness as defined in s.
943.17161 Continued employment training relating to mental illness.—The department shall establish a continued employment training component relating to mental illness.
394.455.
For purposes of this section, the term “mental illness” means an impairment of the mental or emotional processes that exercise conscious control of one’s actions or of the ability to perceive or understand reality, which impairment substantially interferes with the person’s ability to meet the ordinary demands of living.
Section 2. This act shall take effect October 1, 2021.
Section 2. This act shall take effect July 1, 2022.
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Action History

  1. Died in Appropriations

  2. Now in Appropriations

  3. Subcommittee Recommendation: Favorable by Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice; YEAS 7 NAYS 0

  4. On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice, 03/17/21, 3:00 pm, 37 Senate Building

  5. CS by Criminal Justice read 1st time

  6. Now in Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice

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

  8. CS by Criminal Justice; YEAS 8 NAYS 0

  9. On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice, 03/09/21, 3:30 pm, 110 Senate Building

  10. Introduced

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

  12. Filed

Sponsors

  • Powell · Primary

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

Sponsors (1)

  • Powell

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (163)

163 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Votes

Favorable

Passed 7 Yea · 0 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 5001
No Party Affiliation 1000
Republican 1000
Total 7001
% of votes cast 88%0%0%13%
How each member voted (8)
Member Party Vote
Baxley — Yea
Gainer — Yea
Torres — Yea
Brandes — Yea
Perry — Yea
Bracy — Not Voting
Pizzo, Jason W. B. No Party Affiliation Yea
Rodriguez, Ana Maria Republican Yea

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Favorable with Committee Substitute

Passed 8 Yea · 0 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 6000
Republican 1000
No Party Affiliation 1000
Total 8000
% of votes cast 100%0%0%0%
How each member voted (8)
Member Party Vote
Baxley — Yea
Gainer — Yea
Perry — Yea
Powell — Yea
Taddeo — Yea
Brandes — Yea
Pizzo, Jason W. B. No Party Affiliation Yea
Boyd, Jim Republican Yea

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 1192 do?
Mental Illness Training for Law Enforcement Officers; Requiring the Department of Law Enforcement to establish a continued employment training component relating to mental illness; requiring that the training component include instruction on the recognition of and appropriate responses to individuals exhibiting certain symptoms or characteristics; authorizing completion of the training to count toward continued employment or appointment instruction requirements, etc.
Who sponsors SB 1192?
SB 1192 is sponsored by Powell.
What is the current status of SB 1192?
This bill died with 2021 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 1192?
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