File Code: Public Health
Prior Year Introduction As: HB 258/03 - HGO
- Sponsored By:
-
Delegates Hubbard, Benson, Montgomery, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Riley,
Tarrant, V. Turner, and Weldon
- Entitled:
-
Mental Hygiene - Emergency Evaluation Petitions - Licensed Clinical Marriage
and Family Therapists
Adding licensed clinical marriage and family therapists to the
professionals authorized to diagnose a mental disorder for purposes of
seeking an emergency evaluation of an individual; authorizing licensed
clinical marriage and family therapists to petition for an emergency
evaluation and to sign and submit the emergency evaluation to peace
officers; etc.
Legislative date is used to record
history occuring in the Chambers
otherwise Calendar date is used.
House Action
- 1/17
- First Reading Health and Government Operations
- 2/6
- Hearing 2/26 at 1:00 p.m.
- 3/20
- Favorable Report by Health and Government Operations
- 3/18
- Favorable Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed
- 3/19
- Third Reading Passed (131-1)
- 3/30
- Returned Passed
Senate Action
- 3/21
- First Reading Finance
- 3/25
- Hearing 4/2 at 1:00 p.m.
- 3/26
- Hearing cancelled
- Hearing 4/1 at 1:00 p.m.
- 4/3
- Favorable Report by Finance
- 3/30
- Favorable Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed
- 3/31
- Special Order 4/4 (Senator Harris) Adopted
- 4/1
- Third Reading Passed (46-0)
Action after passage in House and Senate
- 4/8
- Approved by the Governor
- - Chapter 43
Sponsored by:
- Delegate James W. Hubbard, District 23A
- Delegate Joanne C. Benson, District 24
- Delegate Karen S. Montgomery, District 14
- Delegate Shirley Nathan-Pulliam, District 10
- Delegate Nathaniel T. Oaks, District 41
- Delegate B. Daniel Riley, District 34A
- Delegate Shawn Z. Tarrant, District 40
- Delegate Veronica Turner, District 26
- Delegate Richard B. Weldon, Jr., District 3B
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- Counselors -see also- Social Workers
- Emergencies
- Health Occupations -see also- specific health occupations
- Mental Health
- Petitions
Bill affects the following Statutes:
- Health - General
- (
10-601 ,
10-620 ,
10-622 ,
10-623 ,
10-624
)
- Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format):
First Reading,
Third Reading, Enrolled, Chapter
- Fiscal and Policy Note (Displayed in PDF Format):
Available
- Amendments:
None offered
- Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
House
- March 19, 2008: Third Reading Passed (131-1)
Senate
- April 1, 2008: Third Reading Passed (46-0)
