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Original
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1st
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Referral
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2nd
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3rd
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2nd
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3rd
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To Governor
Title
Mental Health Law - Petitions for Emergency Evaluation
Sponsored by
Delegates Alston, Bagnall, Fennell, S. Johnson, J. Long, Martinez, M. Morgan, Taveras, Woods, Pena-Melnyk, Cullison, Bhandari, Chisholm, Guzzone, Hill, Hutchinson, Kaiser, Kipke, Lopez, Reilly, Rosenberg, Szeliga, and White Holland
Status
In the Senate - Hearing 3/27 at 1:00 p.m. (Finance)
Analysis
Fiscal and Policy Note (Revised)
Synopsis
Specifying that a petition for emergency evaluation is effective for 5 days after being endorsed by the court; authorizing a court, on a certain motion and for good cause shown, to extend a petition for up to 5 days at a time, but not to exceed a total of 30 days; requiring the court to include the date the petition expires on the petition; and authorizing peace officers to use reasonable and necessary force when executing a petition.
Committee Testimony
Details
Bill File Type: Regular
Effective Date(s): October 1, 2024
Legislation History
Chamber
House
Calendar Date
2/05/2024
Legislative Date
2/05/2024
Action
First Reading Health and Government Operations and Judiciary
Proceedings
Chamber
Calendar Date
Legislative Date
Action
Text - First - Mental Health Law - Petitions for Emergency Evaluation
Proceedings
Chamber
House
Calendar Date
2/09/2024
Legislative Date
2/09/2024
Action
Hearing 2/28 at 1:00 p.m. (Health and Government Operations)
Proceedings
Chamber
Calendar Date
Legislative Date
Action
Vote - House - Committee - Judiciary
Proceedings
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Chamber
House
Calendar Date
3/18/2024
Legislative Date
3/18/2024
Action
Favorable with Amendments Report by Health and Government Operations
Proceedings
Chamber
House
Calendar Date
3/18/2024
Legislative Date
3/10/2024
Action
Favorable with Amendments {573521/1 Adopted
Proceedings
49 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber
House
Calendar Date
3/18/2024
Legislative Date
3/10/2024
Action
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
Proceedings
49 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber
Calendar Date
Legislative Date
Action
Text - Third - Mental Health Law - Petitions for Emergency Evaluation
Proceedings
Chamber
House
Calendar Date
3/18/2024
Legislative Date
3/11/2024
Action
Third Reading Passed (141-0)
Proceedings
50 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber
Senate
Calendar Date
3/18/2024
Legislative Date
3/06/2024
Action
Referred Finance Judicial Proceedings
Proceedings
51 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber
Senate
Calendar Date
3/19/2024
Legislative Date
3/19/2024
Action
Hearing 3/27 at 1:00 p.m. (Finance)
Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Proceedings
House 2/05/2024 2/05/2024 First Reading Health and Government Operations and Judiciary
Text - First - Mental Health Law - Petitions for Emergency Evaluation
House 2/09/2024 2/09/2024 Hearing 2/28 at 1:00 p.m. (Health and Government Operations)
Vote - House - Committee - Health and Government Operations Click to view Recorded Media
Vote - House - Committee - Judiciary Click to view Recorded Media
House 3/18/2024 3/18/2024 Favorable with Amendments Report by Health and Government Operations
House 3/18/2024 3/10/2024 Favorable with Amendments {573521/1 Adopted 49 Click to view Recorded Media
House 3/18/2024 3/10/2024 Second Reading Passed with Amendments 49 Click to view Recorded Media
Text - Third - Mental Health Law - Petitions for Emergency Evaluation
House 3/18/2024 3/11/2024 Third Reading Passed (141-0) 50 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate 3/18/2024 3/06/2024 Referred Finance Judicial Proceedings 51 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate 3/19/2024 3/19/2024 Hearing 3/27 at 1:00 p.m. (Finance)
Last Updated: 4/15/2024 2:52 PM
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