File Code: Public Health
Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 668
- Sponsored By:
-
Senators Grosfeld, Britt, Conway, Forehand, Garagiola, Green,
Greenip, Schrader, Stone, and Teitelbaum
- Entitled:
-
Mental Hygiene Administration - Emergency Evaluation - Standards and
Content
Modifying the standards for emergency evaluations of individuals with
mental disorders under specified circumstances; authorizing specified
health professionals and peace officers to base the petition for
emergency evaluation on specified information; and modifying the
required elements of a petition for emergency evaluation.
Senate Action
- 1/31
- First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
- 2/12
- Hearing 2/26 at 1:00 p.m.
- 2/28
- Favorable Report by Education Health and Environmental Affairs
- 3/3
- Favorable Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed
- 3/5
- Third Reading Passed (47-0)
- 4/2
- Returned Passed
- 5/22
- Governor vetoed - Cross-filed bill was signed
House Action
- 3/6
- First Reading Health and Government Operations
- 3/20
- Hearing 3/27 at 1:00 p.m.
- 4/2
- Favorable Report by Health and Government Operations
- 3/29
- Favorable Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed
- 3/30
- Third Reading Passed (119-15)
- Sponsored by:
- Senator Sharon M. Grosfeld, District 18
- Senator Gwendolyn Britt, District 47
- Senator Joan Carter Conway, District 43
- Senator Jennie M. Forehand, District 17
- Senator Rob Garagiola, District 15
- Senator Leo E. Green, District 23
- Senator Janet Greenip, District 33
- Senator Sandra B. Schrader, District 13
- Senator Norman R. Stone, Jr., District 6
- Senator Leonard H. Teitelbaum, District 19
- Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- EMERGENCIES
- HEALTH OCCUPATIONS -see also- specific health occupations
- LAW ENFORCEMENT -see also- STATE POLICE, DEPARTMENT OF
- MENTAL HEALTH
- PETITIONS
- SAFETY -see also- OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY
- Bill affects the following Statutes:
- Health - General
- (
10-622 ,
10-623 ,
10-626
)
- Bill Text:
First Reading (PDF),
Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled
- Fiscal Note:
Available (PDF)
- Amendments:
None offered
- Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
- Senate
- March 5, 2003: Third Reading Passed (47-0)
- House
- March 30, 2003: Third Reading Passed (119-15)
