File Code: Public Health
- Sponsored By:
-
Delegates Griffith, Frush, Hurson, Cane, Owings, Fulton, Sher,
Marriott, D. Davis, Oaks, Hubbard, Guns, and Nathan-Pulliam
- Entitled:
-
Mental Hygiene - Involuntary Admission and Emergency Evaluation -
Clinical Social Worker
Authorizing clinical social workers, together with a physician, to
issue a certificate for involuntary admission to a specified facility
or hospital and to file and present a petition for an emergency
evaluation of an individual; etc.
House Action
- 2/10
- First Reading Environmental Matters
- 2/15
- Hearing 2/23 at 1:00 p.m.
- 3/21
- Unfavorable Report by Environmental Matters
Senate Action
- No Action
- Sponsored by:
- Delegate Melony G. Griffith, District 25
- Delegate Rudolph C. Cane, District 37A
- Delegate Dereck E. Davis, District 25
- Delegate Barbara Frush, District 21
- Delegate Tony E. Fulton, District 40
- Delegate Ronald A. Guns, District 36
- Delegate James W. Hubbard, District 23
- Delegate John A. Hurson, District 18
- Delegate Salima Siler Marriott, District 40
- Delegate Shirley Nathan-Pulliam, District 10
- Delegate Nathaniel T. Oaks, District 41
- Delegate George W. Owings, III, District 27B
- Delegate Tod David Sher, District 14A
- Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- CLINICS
- EMERGENCIES
- HEALTH OCCUPATIONS -see also specific health occupations-
- HOSPITALS -see also- CLINICS; STATE HOSPITALS
- MENTAL HEALTH
- PETITIONS
- PHYSICIANS -see also- DENTISTS; MED EXMNRS; PSYCH; etc
- SOCIAL WORKERS
- Bill affects the following Statutes:
- Health - General
- (
10-601 ,
10-615 ,
10-616 ,
10-619 ,
10-620 ,
10-622 ,
10-623 ,
10-624
)
- Bill Text:
First Reading (PDF),
Third Reading, Enrolled
- Fiscal Note:
Available (PDF)
- Amendments:
None offered