HB 1277 (2013) -  Mental Health

by Adkins
Revises criteria for involuntary examination; deletes requirement that less restrictive means be unavailable before law enforcement officer may take person into custody for involuntary examination; deletes prohibition on a fee for filing for involuntary examination order specifies when involuntary patient is eligible for discharge; revises discharge requirements.
Effective Date: July 1, 2013
Last Event: Died in Health Quality Subcommittee on Friday, May 3, 2013 7:16 PM

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Staff Analysis

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Vote History

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Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: H Died in Health Quality Subcommittee Time: 05/03/2013 - 7:16 PM Member: Committee: Health Quality Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Now in Health Quality Subcommittee Time: 03/08/2013 - 3:52 PM Member: Committee: Health Quality Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Health & Human Services Committee Time: 03/08/2013 - 3:52 PM Member: Committee: Health & Human Services Committee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Civil Justice Subcommittee Time: 03/08/2013 - 3:52 PM Member: Committee: Civil Justice Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Health Quality Subcommittee Time: 03/08/2013 - 3:52 PM Member: Committee: Health Quality Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 03/05/2013 - 11:59 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Filed Time: 03/04/2013 - 8:04 AM Member: Adkins Committee: Version: __

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute Other Bill Citations
394.4625 SB 1736
394.463 HB 9, CS/SB 110*, CS/SB 1268*, CS/CS/HB 1319*, CS/CS/CS/HB 1379*, SB 1736
394.469 SB 1736

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