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FL S0778
Bill
Status
Introduced
12/5/2025
Primary Sponsor
Corey Simon
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AI Summary
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Expands the definition of "forensic client" or "client" under Florida law to include defendants committed under s. 916.303(3), in addition to those already covered under s. 916.13, s. 916.15, and s. 916.302
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Reenacts s. 402.164(2)(b), F.S., to incorporate the amended definition, ensuring consistency across statutes referencing forensic clients
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The change affects defendants receiving forensic services through the Department of Children and Families or the Agency for Persons with Disabilities
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Effective date: July 1, 2026
Legislative Description
Forensic Services for Certain Defendants
Last Action
Laid on Table, refer to HB 569
3/4/2026
Committee Referrals
Fiscal Policy2/12/2026
Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services1/20/2026
Full Bill Text
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