2011 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 217

CHAPTER NUMBER: 114
File Code: Public Health
Sponsored By:
Chair, Health and Government Operations Committee (By Request - Departmental - Health and Mental Hygiene)
Entitled:
Department of Health and Mental Hygiene - Mental Hygiene Administration - Transfers Between Facilities

Synopsis:

Authorizing the Director of the Mental Hygiene Administration to transfer individuals from a public mental health facility to the Clifton T. Perkins Hospital Center under specified circumstances; requiring the Director to give specified individuals notice and an opportunity for a hearing before the Office of Administrative Hearings; providing that decisions of administrative law judges made under the Act are final; authorizing the Director to transfer individuals between public mental health facilities; etc.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

Legislative date is used to record history occurring in the Chambers otherwise Calendar date is used.
House Action
1/28
First Reading Health and Government Operations
2/2
Hearing 2/8 at 2:00 p.m.
2/22

Favorable with Amendments Report by Health and Government Operations
2/23
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
2/25
Third Reading Passed (133-0)
3/31
Returned Passed
Senate Action
2/28
First Reading Finance
3/16
Hearing 3/29 at 1:00 p.m.
4/1
Favorable Report by Finance
3/30
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
3/31
Third Reading Passed (46-0)
Action after passage in House and Senate
4/12
Approved by the Governor
- Chapter 114

Sponsored by:

Health and Government Operations Committee, Chair
Departmental
Health and Mental Hygiene, Department of

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Administrative Agencies -see also- Electronic Government
Administrative Hearings, Office of
Health Care Facilities -see also- Clinics; Hospices; etc
Health and Mental Hygiene, Department of
Hearings
Jurisdiction
Mental Health
Notices
Patients
Review Boards
State Hospitals

Bill affects the following Statute:

Health - General
( 10-807 )

Documents

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Bill Text: First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled, Chapter
Fiscal and Policy Note: Available
Amendments:
House
Number: 766088/01     Offered on: February 23, 2011   at: 10:25 a.m.     Status: Adopted
Committee Votes :
House
Health and Government Operations
Senate
Finance
Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
House
February 25, 2011: Third Reading Passed (133-0)
Senate
March 31, 2011: Third Reading Passed (46-0)