CHAPTER NUMBER: 441
File Code: Public Health
Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 273
- Sponsored By:
-
Delegates Nathan-Pulliam, Barkley, Benson, Bobo, Boutin,
Bromwell, Cardin, Carter, Cryor, Donoghue, Goldwater, Hammen, Mandel,
McDonough, McHale, Murray, Oaks, Pendergrass, Quinter, Smigiel, F.
Turner, V. Turner, and Weldon
- Entitled:
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Mental Hygiene Administration - Emergency Evaluation - Standards and
Content
Modifying the standards for emergency evaluations of individuals with
mental disorders under specified circumstances; authorizing specified
health professionals and peace officers to base the petition for
emergency evaluation on specified information; and modifying the
required elements of a petition for emergency evaluation.
House Action
- 2/7
- First Reading Health and Government Operations
- 2/12
- Hearing 2/26 at 1:00 p.m.
- 3/11
- Favorable Report by Health and Government Operations
- 3/12
- Favorable Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed
- 3/14
- Third Reading Passed (132-6)
- 3/31
- Returned Passed
- 5/22
- Signed by the Governor Chapter 441
Senate Action
- 3/17
- First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
- 4/3
- Favorable Report by Education Health and Environmental Affairs
- 4/1
- Favorable Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed
- 4/2
- Third Reading Passed (46-0)
- Sponsored by:
- Delegate Shirley Nathan-Pulliam, District 10
- Delegate Charles E. Barkley, District 39
- Delegate Joanne C. Benson, District 24
- Delegate Elizabeth Bobo, District 12B
- Delegate Charles R. Boutin, District 34A
- Delegate Eric Bromwell, District 8
- Delegate Jon S. Cardin, District 11
- Delegate Jill P. Carter, District 41
- Delegate Jean B. Cryor, District 15
- Delegate John P. Donoghue, District 2C
- Delegate Marilyn R. Goldwater, District 16
- Delegate Peter A. Hammen, District 46
- Delegate Adrienne A. Mandel, District 19
- Delegate Pat McDonough, District 7
- Delegate Brian K. McHale, District 46
- Delegate Gareth E. Murray, District 20
- Delegate Nathaniel T. Oaks, District 41
- Delegate Shane E. Pendergrass, District 13
- Delegate Neil Quinter, District 13
- Delegate Michael D. Smigiel, Sr., District 36
- Delegate Frank S. Turner, District 13
- Delegate Veronica Turner, District 26
- Delegate Richard B. Weldon, Jr., District 3B
- Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- EMERGENCIES
- HEALTH OCCUPATIONS -see also- specific health occupations
- LAW ENFORCEMENT -see also- STATE POLICE, DEPARTMENT OF
- MENTAL HEALTH
- PETITIONS
- SAFETY -see also- OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY
- Bill affects the following Statutes:
- Health - General
- (
10-622 ,
10-623 ,
10-626
)
- Bill Text:
First Reading (PDF),
Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled
- Fiscal Note:
Available (PDF)
- Amendments:
None offered
- Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
- House
- March 14, 2003: Third Reading Passed (132-6)
- Senate
- April 2, 2003: Third Reading Passed (46-0)