MD SB635 | 2019 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on February 4 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-02-11 - Hearing 3/13 at 1:00 p.m.
Pending: Senate Finance Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on February 4 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-02-11 - Hearing 3/13 at 1:00 p.m.
Pending: Senate Finance Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Authorizing a certain facility or Veterans' Administration hospital to take an individual who is involuntarily admitted under certain circumstances into confinement on observation status; requiring an individual confined on observation status to be examined within 24 hours by a physician, psychologist, or psychiatric nurse practitioner; requiring that certain regulations require that a certain impartial hearing officer receive testimony from the physician, psychologist, or nurse practitioner; etc.
Title
Mental Health - Involuntary Admissions - Procedures
Sponsors
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2019-02-11 | Senate | Hearing 3/13 at 1:00 p.m. |
2019-02-04 | Senate | First Reading Finance |
Subjects
Continuing Care
Examinations
Health Care Facilities
Health Care Facilities and Regulation
Health Occupations
Hearings
Hospitals
Human Rights
Mental and Behavioral Health
Nurses
Patients
Physicians
Psychiatrists
Psychologists
Public Health
Rules and Regulations
Time
Veterans
Witnesses
Examinations
Health Care Facilities
Health Care Facilities and Regulation
Health Occupations
Hearings
Hospitals
Human Rights
Mental and Behavioral Health
Nurses
Patients
Physicians
Psychiatrists
Psychologists
Public Health
Rules and Regulations
Time
Veterans
Witnesses