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Florida Senate · 2025 Regular Session

S1620Mental Health and Substance Use Disorders

Status: PassedIssues: Healthcare

Summary

Requiring the Department of Children and Families to require certain providers to use a specified assessment tool; requiring facilities to update treatment plans within specified timeframes; requiring use of a specified assessment tool; providing an exception; requiring the Criminal Justice, Mental Health, and Substance Abuse Technical Assistance Center at the Louis de la Parte Florida Mental Health Institute at the University of South Florida to disseminate among grantees certain evidence-based practices and best practices, etc.

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What does S1620 do?
Requiring the Department of Children and Families to require certain providers to use a specified assessment tool; requiring facilities to update treatment plans within specified timeframes; requiring use of a specified assessment tool; providing an exception; requiring the Criminal Justice, Mental Health, and Substance Abuse Technical Assistance Center at the Louis de la Parte Florida Mental Health Institute at the University of South Florida to disseminate among grantees certain evidence-based practices and best practices, etc.
What's the current status of S1620?
S1620 is currently Passed. We track every roll-call vote.
How did Pinellas County legislators vote on S1620?
No roll-call votes have been recorded for S1620 yet — the bill may not have reached a floor vote.

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