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SB 702 Florida Senate · 2026 Regular Session

Mental Health Programs for Gun Violence Prevention

Summary
Mental Health Programs for Gun Violence Prevention; Requiring IMPACT GNV of the City of Gainesville, in collaboration with certain entities, to develop and implement the Gun Violence Prevention Pilot Program; providing alternatives to incarceration for specified youth; requiring the City of Gainesville, in collaboration with Alachua County, to annually submit a specified report to IMPACT GNV by a specified date, etc. APPROPRIATION: $500,000
Issues: ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesBill explicitly appropriates $500,000 for mental health programs, directly funding a public service through state budget allocation.95% confidence ✓ Criminal JusticeSupports Criminal JusticeProvides alternatives to incarceration for youth and funds mental health programs to prevent gun violence, directly advancing criminal justice reform goals.90% confidence ✓ HealthcareSupports HealthcareAllocates $500,000 for mental health programs targeting gun violence prevention, directly funding public health services under healthcare policy.95% confidence
Bill status died 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2026
Committee Review
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Governor
Introduced Jan 13, 2026 Last action Mar 13, 2026
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Jan 13, 2026
Introduced
Introduced
upper
Dec 16, 2025
Committee
Referred to Criminal Justice; Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice; Rules
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors

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LaVon Bracy Davis
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