HOUSE BILL 795

File Code: Public Health Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 799

Sponsored By:

Delegate Hammen

Entitled:

Consent Provisions - Minors - Mental or Emotional Disorder

Synopsis:

Authorizing psychologists to give specified individuals information, without the consent of or over the express objection of a minor, about treatment of a mental or emotional disorder needed by a minor or provided to a minor under specified circumstances.

History by Legislative Date

House Action

2/9

First Reading Health and Government Operations

3/2

Hearing 3/14 at 1:00 p.m.

Senate Action

No Action

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

DISCLOSURE

HEALTH OCCUPATIONS -see also- specific health occupations

MENTAL HEALTH

MINORS -see also- AGE OF MAJORITY; YOUTH

PSYCHOLOGISTS

Bill affects the following Statute:

Health - General

( 20-104 )

Documents:

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

Fiscal Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available

Amendments: None offered