SENATE BILL 163

Sponsored By:

Chairman, Finance Committee (By Request - Departmental - Health and Mental Hygiene)

Entitled:

Refusal of Psychiatric Medication - Clinical Review Panel

Synopsis:

Repealing the termination date for specified provisions of law relating to the refusal of psychiatric medication.

History by Legislative Date

Senate Action

1/20

First Reading Finance

Motion Rules Suspended Referred (Senator Green) Adopted

Referred Finance

1/28

Hearing 2/16 at 1:00 p.m.

2/21

Favorable Report by Finance

2/22

Favorable Report Adopted

Second Reading Passed

2/24

Third Reading Passed (44-0)

4/7

Returned Passed

House Action

2/24

First Reading Health and Government Operations

3/16

Hearing 3/30 at 1:00 p.m.

4/7

Favorable Report by Health and Government Operations

4/2

Favorable Report Adopted

Second Reading Passed

4/4

Third Reading Passed (134-0)

Action after passage in Senate and House

4/12

Signed by the Governor Chapter 13

Sponsored by:

Finance Comm., Chairman

Departmental

Health & Mental Hygiene, Department of

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

APPEALS -see also- JUDICIAL REVIEW

CLINICS

DRUGS -see also- CONTROLLED DANGEROUS SUB; SUBSTANCE ABUSE

HEARINGS

HOSPITALS -see also- CLINICS; STATE HOSPITALS

JUDICIAL REVIEW -see also- APPEALS

MENTAL HEALTH

NOTICES

PATIENTS

RECORDS -see also- LAND RECORDS; VITAL RECORDS

SUNSET

Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled

Fiscal Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available

Amendments: None offered

Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):

Senate

February 24, 2005: Third Reading Passed (44-0)

House

April 4, 2005: Third Reading Passed (134-0)