SENATE BILL 96

Sponsored By:

Chairman, Finance Committee (Departmental - Health and Mental Hygiene)

Entitled:

Admissions to State Psychiatric Hospitals - Payment for Services or Treatment

Synopsis:

Specifying that a sheriff, county, or Baltimore City is not responsible for paying for a prisoner's treatment at a State psychiatric hospital.

Legislative History

Senate Action

11/8

Pre-filed

1/8

First Reading Finance

Hearing 1/23 at 1:00 p.m.

2/6

Favorable Report by Finance

2/7

Favorable Report Adopted

Second Reading Passed

2/11

Third Reading Passed (45-0)

4/5

Returned Passed

4/29

Signed by the Governor Chapter 133

House Action

2/12

First Reading Appropriations

2/19

Re-assigned Environmental Matters

3/5

Hearing 3/20 at 1:00 p.m.

4/3

Favorable Report by Environmental Matters

3/30

Favorable Report Adopted

Second Reading Passed

3/31

Third Reading Passed (132-0)

Sponsored by:

Chairman, Finance Comm.

Departmental

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

BALTIMORE CITY

COUNTIES -see also- CHARTERED COUNTIES; CODE COUNTIES

MENTAL HEALTH

PRISONERS

SHERIFFS

STATE HOSPITALS

Bill affects the following Statute:

Article - 87 Sheriffs

( 46 )

Documents:

Bill Text:

First Reading (PDF), Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled

Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)