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CS/CS/SB 1576: Dependent Children/Psychotropic Meds

GENERAL BILL by Judiciary ; Children and Families ; Campbell

Dependent Children/Psychotropic Meds; provides requirements for issuance of court order authorizing dispensing of psychotropic medication to child in shelter status or foster care; provides for prior review of child's medical history & evidence demonstrating that treatment is appropriate for child's condition; provides for periodic court review of child's progress; provides conditions for suspension of treatment, etc. Amends 39.01,.407,.0015,.302.

Effective Date: 07/01/2002
Last Action: 3/22/2002 Senate - Died in Committee on Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services
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Bill History

Date Chamber Action
1/22/2002 Senate • Filed
1/30/2002 Senate • Introduced, referred to Children and Families; Judiciary; Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services; Appropriations -SJ 00164
2/8/2002 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Children and Families, 02/13/02, 9:00 am, 37-S --Temporarily postponed
2/21/2002 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Children and Families, 02/26/02, 4:30 pm, 37-S
2/26/2002 Senate • CS by Children and Families; YEAS 5 NAYS 1 -SJ 00348; CS read first time on 02/27/02 -SJ 00355
2/27/2002 Senate • Now in Judiciary -SJ 00348
2/28/2002 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 03/05/02, 9:00 am, 412-K
3/5/2002 Senate • CS/CS by Judiciary; YEAS 10 NAYS 0 -SJ 00474; CS read first time on 03/07/02 -SJ 00480
3/7/2002 Senate • Now in Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services -SJ 00474
3/22/2002 Senate • Died in Committee on Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services