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Florida · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

SB 1470: Behavioral Health Intervention Services

Did not advance Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted
  6. Did not advance

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

SB 1470 is a bill introduced in the Florida Senate on January 8, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Behavioral Health Intervention Services. Primary sponsor: Mack Bernard (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (March 13, 2026): Died in Health Policy.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

Behavioral Health Intervention Services; Authorizing, contingent upon an appropriation, the state Medicaid plan to fund a demonstration pilot program in a specified region for specified purposes; authorizing Medicaid managed assistance providers to offer specified intervention services to certain participants under the pilot program; requiring the state Medicaid plain to consider certain factors when paying certain capitation rates, etc.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Mack BernardPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate24

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Died in Health Policy
  2. Introduced
  3. Referred to Health Policy; Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services; Appropriations
  4. Filed

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source