Florida · 2026 Regular Session · Bill
HB 569: Forensic Client Services
Enacted Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
HB 569 is a bill introduced in the Florida House on December 1, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Forensic Client Services. Primary sponsor: Patt Maney (Republican), Linda Chaney (Republican). It lists 1 additional sponsor. Most recent recorded action (March 30, 2026): Chapter No. 2026-8.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
Forensic Client Services; Revising the definition of "forensic client" to include a defendant committed to involuntary residential services in a secure facility of the Agency for Persons with Disabilities; republishing s. 916.303, F.S., relating to determination of incompetency, etc.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 3
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patt Maney | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 4 |
| Linda Chaney | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 61 |
| Michelle Salzman | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 1 |
“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. 2026-8
- Approved by Governor
- Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
- Ordered enrolled
- In Messages
- Passed; YEAS 36 NAYS 0
- Read 3rd time
- Read 2nd time
- Substituted for SB 778
- Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
- Withdrawn from Appropriations
- Received
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