Rep. Patt Maney

Not everyone who gets worked up during a domestic dispute needs a psychiatric evaluation, but once a 911 call comes in, police have little choice, says Rep. Patt Maney, R-Shalimar.

Maney says that would change under HB 7021, a $50 million proposal for reforming the Baker and Marchman acts, that now awaits Gov. Ron DeSantis’ signature.