HI SB880 | 2024 | Regular Session

Note: Carry Over of previous SB880

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-0)
Status: Introduced on January 20 2023 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2023-12-11 - Carried over to 2024 Regular Session.
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Amends the definition of "dangerous to self" as used in State law governing mental health, mental illness, drug addiction, and alcoholism. Defines the terms "gravely disabled" and "psychiatric deterioration". Broadens the term of "imminently dangerous to self and others" to persons who will likely be dangerous to self or to others within the next ninety days, rather than within the next forty-five days. Increases the maximum period of emergency hospitalization from forty-eight hours to seventy-two hours.

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Title

Relating To Mental Health.

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2023-12-11 Carried over to 2024 Regular Session.
2023-03-02SenateThe committee on JDC deferred the measure.
2023-02-24SenateThe committee(s) on JDC has scheduled a public hearing on 03-02-23 9:45AM; Conference Room 016 & Videoconference.
2023-02-14SenateRe-Referred to JDC.
2023-01-27SenateReferred to HHS, JDC.
2023-01-23SenatePassed First Reading.
2023-01-20SenateIntroduced.

Same As/Similar To

SB880 (Carry Over) 2023-03-02 - The committee on JDC deferred the measure.
HB421 (Same As) 2023-12-11 - Carried over to 2024 Regular Session.

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