MS HB92 | 2020 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: Failed on March 3 2020 - 100% progression
Action: 2020-03-03 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

An Act To Amend Section 41-21-73, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require A Representative From A Mental Health Treatment Facility To Be Present At A Hearing To Assess Whether A Person Should Receive Inpatient Or Outpatient Treatment; To Amend Section 41-21-74, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Clarify That A Respondent Can Be Returned To Any Facility Within The County Or Outside The County Of Residence Of The Respondent; And For Related Purposes.

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Title

Mental Health Treatment Facility; revise hearing and commitment procedures.

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History

DateChamberAction
2020-03-03HouseDied In Committee
2020-01-24HouseReferred To Public Health and Human Services

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