CS/SB 1012: R. Newman & S. Simon Act of 1998
GENERAL BILL by Judiciary ; Gutman
R. Newman & S. Simon Act of 1998; creates "Robert Newman & Stuart Simon Act of 1998"; provides for court hearings on requests for ex parte orders for involuntary examination of mentally ill persons; provides for findings, for rescission of orders under certain circumstances, & for release of persons being held for examination; prohibits certain administration of drugs without informed consent or court order; provides exception; provides penalties, etc. Amends 394.463,.4599.
Effective Date: 10/01/1998
Last Action: 5/1/1998 Senate - Died in Committee on Children, Families and Seniors
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Last Action: 5/1/1998 Senate - Died in Committee on Children, Families and Seniors
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2/6/1998 | Senate |
• Prefiled |
| 2/12/1998 | Senate |
• Referred to Judiciary; Children, Families and Seniors |
| 3/3/1998 | Senate |
• Introduced, referred to Judiciary; Children, Families and Seniors -SJ 00064 |
| 4/6/1998 | Senate |
• On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 04/09/98, 3:15 pm, Room-309C |
| 4/9/1998 | Senate |
• Comm. Action: CS by Judiciary -SJ 00454; CS read first time on 04/13/98 -SJ 00457 |
| 4/13/1998 | Senate |
• Now in Children, Families and Seniors -SJ 00454 |
| 5/1/1998 | Senate |
• Died in Committee on Children, Families and Seniors |