MD HB1019 | 2024 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 17-6)
Status: Engrossed on March 18 2024 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2024-03-19 - Hearing 3/27 at 1:00 p.m. (Finance)
Pending: Senate Finance Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]

Summary

Specifying that a petition for emergency evaluation is effective for 5 days after being endorsed by the court; authorizing a court, on a certain motion and for good cause shown, to extend a petition for up to 5 days at a time, but not to exceed a total of 30 days; requiring the court to include the date the petition expires on the petition; and authorizing peace officers to use reasonable and necessary force when executing a petition.

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Title

Mental Health Law - Petitions for Emergency Evaluation

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2024-03-18 - House - Third Reading Passed (Y: 141 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2024-03-19SenateHearing 3/27 at 1:00 p.m. (Finance)
2024-03-18SenateReferred Finance Judicial Proceedings
2024-03-18HouseThird Reading Passed (141-0)
2024-03-18HouseSecond Reading Passed with Amendments
2024-03-18HouseFavorable with Amendments {573521/1 Adopted
2024-03-18HouseFavorable with Amendments Report by Health and Government Operations
2024-02-09HouseHearing 2/28 at 1:00 p.m. (Health and Government Operations)
2024-02-05HouseFirst Reading Health and Government Operations and Judiciary

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
Health - General10623(n/a)See Bill Text
Health - General10624(n/a)See Bill Text

Maryland State Sources


Bill Comments

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