File Code: Public Health
Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 815
- Sponsored By:
-
Delegates Kullen, Benson, Costa, Hubbard, Kipke, Mizeur, Montgomery,
Nathan-Pulliam, Pena-Melnyk, Rosenberg, Tarrant, V. Turner, and Weldon
- Entitled:
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Health Care Facilities - Individuals with Mental Disorders - Patient Rights
Establishing specified rights for individuals in specified
facilities; establishing that specified individuals, guardians, and
persons may file a civil complaint in a specified court; and requiring
that specified complainants who are granted injunctive relief be
awarded reasonable costs and attorney's fees.
Legislative date is used to record
history occuring in the Chambers
otherwise Calendar date is used.
House Action
- 2/4
- First Reading Health and Government Operations
- 2/6
- Hearing 2/28 at 1:00 p.m.
- 4/4
- Withdrawn
Senate Action
- No Action
Sponsored by:
- Delegate Sue Kullen, District 27B
- Delegate Joanne C. Benson, District 24
- Delegate Robert A. Costa, District 33B
- Delegate James W. Hubbard, District 23A
- Delegate Nicholaus R. Kipke, District 31
- Delegate Heather R. Mizeur, District 20
- Delegate Karen S. Montgomery, District 14
- Delegate Shirley Nathan-Pulliam, District 10
- Delegate Joseline A. Pena-Melnyk, District 21
- Delegate Samuel I. Rosenberg, District 41
- Delegate Shawn Z. Tarrant, District 40
- Delegate Veronica Turner, District 26
- Delegate Richard B. Weldon, Jr., District 3B
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- Civil Actions -see also- Small Claims
- Health -see also- Mental Health
- Human Rights
- Mental Health
- Patients
- Safety -see also- Occupational Safety
Bill affects the following Statute:
- Health - General
- (
10-701
)
- Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format):
First Reading,
Third Reading, Enrolled
- Fiscal and Policy Note (Displayed in PDF Format):
Available
- Amendments:
None offered