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CS/SB 2748: Mental Health

GENERAL BILL by Judiciary ; Peaden

Mental Health; defines & redefines terms used in "The Baker Act"; amends provisions re guardian advocates, confidentiality of clinical records, & involuntary examination; provides for involuntary outpatient placement; provides criteria & procedures; provides for voluntary examination for outpatient placement; creates Involuntary Outpatient Placement Implementation Task Force, etc. Amends 394.455,.4598,.4615,.463,.467; creates 394.4655.

Effective Date: 10/01/2004 except as otherwise provided
Last Action: 5/2/2003 Senate - Died in Committee on Children and Families
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    3/4/2003 Senate • Filed
    4/10/2003 Senate • Introduced, referred to Judiciary; Children and Families -SJ 00387
    4/16/2003 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 04/21/03, 1:00 pm, 110-S
    4/21/2003 Senate • CS by Judiciary; YEAS 8 NAYS 0 -SJ 00504; CS read first time on 04/23/04 -SJ 00530
    4/23/2003 Senate • Now in Children and Families -SJ 00504
    5/2/2003 Senate • Died in Committee on Children and Families

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  • CS/SB 2748, Committee Substitute 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 4/23/2003 at 6:39 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Judiciary (Post-Meeting) 4/22/2003 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location
    H 1197 (e1) Baker Act Simmons Similar Last Action: 5/2/2003 S Died in Committee on Judiciary
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    Citations - Statutes (6)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    394.455 Definitions.
    394.4598 Guardian advocate.
    394.4615 Clinical records; confidentiality.
    394.463 Involuntary examination.
    394.4655
    394.467 Involuntary placement.

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  • SB 2748, Original Filed Version Posted 4/2/2003 at 8:51 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    4/21/2003 1:00 PM Judiciary 8 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (5)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    394.455 Definitions.
    394.4598 Guardian advocate.
    394.4615 Clinical records; confidentiality.
    394.463 Involuntary examination.
    394.467 Involuntary placement.

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