2005 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 1035

File Code: Public Health
Sponsored By:
Delegate C. Davis
Entitled:
Mentally Ill Individuals' Bill of Rights

Synopsis:

Providing mentally ill individuals specified substantive and procedural rights relating to custodial jurisdiction, prescription medications, emergency evaluation intake proceedings, emergency evaluation release, judicial proceedings for involuntary admissions, clinical review of involuntary admissions, voluntary admissions, and social worker consultations; and providing for a clinical review panel, membership, duties, and procedures.

History by Legislative Date

House Action
2/11
First Reading Health and Government Operations
3/2
Hearing 3/14 at 1:00 p.m.
3/18
Unfavorable Report by Health and Government Operations
Senate Action
No Action

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

COURTS -see also- CIRCUIT; APPEALS; DISTRICT; ORPHANS'; etc.
DAMAGES
DISCLOSURE
DRUGS -see also- CONTROLLED DANGEROUS SUB; SUBSTANCE ABUSE
EMERGENCIES
FOOD -see also- KOSHER; MEAT, POULTRY, SEAFOOD; MILK
HEALTH OCCUPATIONS -see also- specific health occupations
HEARINGS
HUMAN RIGHTS
JURISDICTION
MENTAL HEALTH
PATIENTS
PETITIONS
PHARMACISTS AND PHARMACIES
PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS
PHYSICIANS -see also- DENTISTS; MED EXMNRS; PSYCH; etc
RECORDS -see also- LAND RECORDS; VITAL RECORDS
SAFETY -see also- OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY
SOCIAL WORKERS
STATE HOSPITALS

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Health - General
( 10-1601 , 10-1602 , 10-1603 , 10-1604 , 10-1605 , 10-1606 , 10-1607 , 10-1608 )

Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available
Amendments: None offered