Legislation
- Title
- Mental Health - Involuntary Admissions - Procedures
- Sponsored by
- Senator Eckardt
- Status
- In the Senate - Hearing 3/13 at 1:00 p.m.
- Analysis
- Fiscal and Policy Note
Synopsis
Authorizing a certain facility or Veterans' Administration hospital to take an individual who is involuntarily admitted under certain circumstances into confinement on observation status; requiring an individual confined on observation status to be examined within 24 hours by a physician, psychologist, or psychiatric nurse practitioner; requiring that certain regulations require that a certain impartial hearing officer receive testimony from the physician, psychologist, or nurse practitioner; etc.
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Details
Bill File Type: Regular
Effective Date(s): October 1, 2019
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10-617, 10-632 )
Last Updated: 2/3/2020 2:34 PM