2004 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 1433

File Code: Public Health Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 873
Sponsored By:
Delegates Eckardt, Bozman, Goldwater, Haddaway, Hubbard, Mandel, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Rudolph, Smigiel, and Walkup
Entitled:
Mental Health - Emergency Evaluation - Psychiatric Nurses

Synopsis:

Authorizing clinical nurse specialists in psychiatric and mental health nursing and psychiatric nurse practitioners to file and present a petition for an emergency evaluation of an individual.

History by Legislative Date

House Action
2/25
First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
3/8
Re-referred Health and Government Operations
3/10
Hearing 3/23 at 1:00 p.m.
Senate Action
No Action
Sponsored by:
Delegate Adelaide C. Eckardt, District 37B
Delegate K. Bennett Bozman, District 38B
Delegate Marilyn R. Goldwater, District 16
Delegate Jeannie Haddaway, District 37B
Delegate James W. Hubbard, District 23A
Delegate Adrienne A. Mandel, District 19
Delegate Gareth E. Murray, District 20
Delegate Shirley Nathan-Pulliam, District 10
Delegate David D. Rudolph, District 34B
Delegate Michael D. Smigiel, Sr., District 36
Delegate Mary Roe Walkup, District 36
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
EMERGENCIES
HEALTH OCCUPATIONS -see also- specific health occupations
MENTAL HEALTH
NURSES
PETITIONS
Bill affects the following Statutes:
Health - General
( 10-620 , 10-622 , 10-623 , 10-624 )

Documents:

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