Florida · 2025 Regular Session · Bill
HB 1091: Substance Abuse and Mental Health Care
Enacted Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
HB 1091 is a bill introduced in the Florida House on February 25, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Substance Abuse and Mental Health Care. Primary sponsor: Karen Gonzalez Pittman (Republican), Human Services Subcommittee, Health & Human Services Committee. It lists 2 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (June 16, 2025): Chapter No. 2025-143.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Care ; Expands mental health crisis services to include the 988 suicide and crisis lifeline call center; authorizes a guardian advocate to be discharged when a patient is discharged from involuntary outpatient services; requires clinical psychologists who make determinations of involuntary placement at certain mental health facilities to have specified clinical experience; authorizes a designated facility to retain a patient for the remainder of a specified timeframe under certain circumstances.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 3
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Karen Gonzalez Pittman | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 65 |
| Human Services Subcommittee | Primary sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Health & Human Services Committee | Primary sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Dana Trabulsy | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 84 |
| Susan Valdés | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 64 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Chapter No. 2025-143
- Approved by Governor
- Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
- Ordered engrossed, then enrolled
- CS passed as amended; YEAS112 , NAYS 0
- Amendment 558074 Concur
- Senate Message List
- In Messages
- CS passed as amended; YEAS 37 NAYS 0
- Read 3rd time
- Amendment(s) adopted (558074)
- Read 2nd time
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