File Code: Public Health
Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 239
- Sponsored By:
-
Delegate Hubbard
- Entitled:
-
Mental Hygiene - Emergency Evaluation Petitions - Licensed Clinical
Marriage and Family Therapists
Adding licensed clinical marriage and family therapists to the list of
professionals authorized to diagnose a mental disorder for purposes of
seeking an emergency evaluation of an individual; authorizing licensed
clinical marriage and family therapists to petition for an emergency
evaluation; authorizing licensed clinical marriage and family
therapists to sign and submit those petitions to peace officers; etc.
House Action
- 1/30
- First Reading Health and Government Operations
- 2/5
- Hearing 2/12 at 1:00 p.m.
Senate Action
- No Action
- Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- COUNSELORS -see also- SOCIAL WORKERS
- EMERGENCIES
- HEALTH OCCUPATIONS -see also- specific health occupations
- LICENSES -see also- ALCOHOLIC BEV LIC; DRIVERS' LICENSES
- MENTAL HEALTH
- PETITIONS
- Bill affects the following Statutes:
- Health - General
- (
10-601 ,
10-620 ,
10-622 ,
10-623 ,
10-624
)
- Bill Text:
First Reading (PDF),
Third Reading, Enrolled
- Fiscal Note:
Available (PDF)
- Amendments:
None offered