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Original
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1st
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3rd
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3rd
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To Governor
Title
Mental Health - Involuntary Admissions - Procedures
Sponsored by
Delegates K. Young, Carr, Cullison, W. Fisher, Guyton, Hettleman, Kerr, Krebs, Saab, Shetty, Terrasa, and C. Watson
Status
In the House - Hearing 2/12 at 1:00 p.m.
Analysis
Fiscal and Policy Note
Synopsis
Authorizing a facility or Veterans' Administration hospital to take an individual who is involuntarily admitted under certain circumstances into confinement on observation status; requiring an individual confined on observation status to be examined within 24 hours by a physician, psychologist, or psychiatric nurse practitioner; requiring that certain regulations require that an impartial hearing officer receive testimony from the physician, psychologist, or psychiatric nurse practitioner; etc.
Committee Testimony
Details
Cross-filed with: SB0541
Bill File Type: Regular
Effective Date(s): October 1, 2020
Legislation History
Chamber
House
Calendar Date
1/20/2020
Legislative Date
1/20/2020
Action
First Reading Health and Government Operations
Proceedings
Chamber
Calendar Date
Legislative Date
Action
Text - First - Mental Health - Involuntary Admissions - Procedures
Proceedings
Chamber
House
Calendar Date
1/28/2020
Legislative Date
1/28/2020
Action
Hearing 2/12 at 1:00 p.m.
Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Proceedings
House 1/20/2020 1/20/2020 First Reading Health and Government Operations
Text - First - Mental Health - Involuntary Admissions - Procedures
House 1/28/2020 1/28/2020 Hearing 2/12 at 1:00 p.m.
(   10-617, 10-632 )
Last Updated: 9/22/2020 1:44 PM
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