HB 569: Forensic Client Services
GENERAL BILL by Chaney ; Maney
Forensic Client Services; Revises definition of "forensic client" to include person 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.
Effective Date: 7/1/2026
Last Action: 1/20/2026 House - Now in Health & Human Services Committee
Bill Text: PDF
Last Action: 1/20/2026 House - Now in Health & Human Services Committee
Bill Text: PDF
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Bill History
Date Chamber Action 12/1/2025 House • Filed
12/12/2025 House • Referred to Human Services Subcommittee
• Referred to Health Care Budget Subcommittee
• Referred to Health & Human Services Committee
• Now in Human Services Subcommittee
1/9/2026 House • Added to Human Services Subcommittee agenda
1/13/2026 House • Favorable by Human Services Subcommittee
• 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
1/14/2026 House • Reported out of Human Services Subcommittee
• Now in Health Care Budget Subcommittee
1/15/2026 House • Added to Health Care Budget Subcommittee agenda
1/20/2026 House • Favorable by Health Care Budget Subcommittee
• Reported out of Health Care Budget Subcommittee
• Now in Health & Human Services Committee
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HB 569, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 12/1/2025 at 11:59 AM
Bill Text: PDF Analyses: Human Services Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 1/14/2026 (pdf)
Health Care Budget Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 1/20/2026 (pdf)
Related Bills (1)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills S 778 Forensic Services for Certain Defendants Simon Similar Last Action: 1/20/2026 S Now in Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services 
Citations - Statutes (2)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 916.106 Definitions. Page 1 (pdf) 916.303 Determination of incompetency; dismissal of charges. Page 1 (pdf)