2008 Regular Session

SENATE BILL 815

File Code: Public Health Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 726
Sponsored By:
Senators Exum and Kelley
Entitled:
Health Care Facilities - Individuals with Mental Disorders - Patient Rights

Synopsis:

Establishing specified rights for individuals in specified facilities; and defining terms.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

Legislative date is used to record history occuring in the Chambers otherwise Calendar date is used.
Senate Action
2/7
First Reading Senate Rules
2/14
Re-referred Finance
2/20
Hearing 3/5 at 1:00 p.m.
3/20
Favorable with Amendments Report by Finance
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/22
Third Reading Passed (47-0)
House Action
3/22
First Reading Health and Government Operations
3/28
Hearing 4/1 at 1:00 p.m.
4/4
Unfavorable Report by Health and Government Operations

Sponsored by:

Senator Nathaniel Exum, District 24
Senator Delores G. Kelley, District 10

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 )

Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal and Policy Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available
Amendments (Displayed in PDF Format):
Senate
Number: 997178/01     Offered on: March 20, 2008   at: 6:26 p.m.     Status: Adopted
Roll Call Vote (Legislative date is shown):
Senate
March 22, 2008: Third Reading Passed (47-0)