SC S0209 | 2015-2016 | 121st General Assembly
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 13 2015 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2015-02-09 - Referred to Subcommittee: Massey (ch), Bennett, McElveen
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on January 13 2015 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2015-02-09 - Referred to Subcommittee: Massey (ch), Bennett, McElveen
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
Relating To Courts, By Adding Chapter 31, To Establish A Mental Health Court Program, To Provide For A System That Diverts Mentally Ill Offenders To Appropriate Treatment Programs Rather Than Incarceration, To Provide For Eligibility To Participate In Mental Health Court, To Provide That Each Solicitor Must Establish A Program, And To Provide That Solicitors Who Accept State Funding For The Program Must Establish It Within One Hundred Eighty Days.
Title
Mental Health Court Program Act
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2015-02-09 | Senate | Referred to Subcommittee: Massey (ch), Bennett, McElveen |
| 2015-01-13 | Senate | Referred to Committee on Judiciary |
| 2015-01-13 | Senate | Introduced and read first time |
| 2014-12-10 | Senate | Referred to Committee on Judiciary |
| 2014-12-10 | Senate | Prefiled |
Same As/Similar To
H3412 (Similar To) 2015-01-27 - Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Henegan
S0426 (Similar To) 2015-06-05 - Act No. 30
S0426 (Similar To) 2015-06-05 - Act No. 30
South Carolina State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.scstatehouse.gov/billsearch.php?billnumbers=0209&session=121&summary=B |
| Text | https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess121_2015-2016/prever/209_20141210.htm |
