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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.

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Original:: Health and Government Operations Click to view Recorded Media; Judiciary

Opposite:: Finance Click to view Recorded Media; Judicial Proceedings

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Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): October 1, 2024

History

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 - Health and Government Operations Proceedings Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Vote - House - Committee - Judiciary Proceedings Click to view Recorded Media
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)

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