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CS/HB 1195: Involuntary Examinations under the Baker Act

GENERAL BILL by Judiciary Committee ; Campbell ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Coley ; Julien ; Rehwinkel Vasilinda ; Rogers

Involuntary Examinations under the Baker Act; Authorizes physician assistants & advanced registered nurse practitioners to initiate involuntary examinations under Baker Act of persons believed to have mental illness.

Effective Date: 7/1/2012
 Last Action: 3/9/2012 Senate - Died in Health Regulation
Bill Text: PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Health Regulation (HR)
  2. Budget Subcommittee on Health and Human Services Appropriations (BHA)
  3. Budget (BC)


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Bill History

Date Chamber Action
1/3/2012 House • Filed
1/9/2012 House • Referred to Health and Human Services Access Subcommittee; Judiciary Committee; Health and Human Services Committee -HJ 117
1/10/2012 House • Introduced -HJ 117
1/12/2012 House • On Committee agenda-- Health and Human Services Access Subcommittee, 01/17/12, 3:30 pm, Webster Hall
1/17/2012 House • Favorable by Health and Human Services Access Subcommittee; YEAS 13 NAYS 0 -HJ 237
• Now in Judiciary Committee -HJ 237
2/20/2012 House • On Committee agenda-- Judiciary Committee, 02/22/12, 8:00 am, 404 HOB
2/22/2012 House • CS by Judiciary Committee; YEAS 18 NAYS 0 -HJ 816
2/23/2012 House • Pending review of CS under Rule 7.19(c)
• CS by Judiciary Committee read 1st time -HJ 804
2/24/2012 House • Now in Health and Human Services Committee -HJ 833
• On Committee agenda-- Health and Human Services Committee, 02/27/12, 2:00 pm, 404 HOB
2/27/2012 House • Favorable by- Health and Human Services Committee; YEAS 16 NAYS 0 -HJ 908
2/28/2012 House • Placed on Calendar -HJ 908
3/1/2012 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/02/12
3/2/2012 House • Read 2nd time -HJ 1028
• Placed on 3rd reading
3/5/2012 House • Read 3rd time -HJ 1081
• CS passed; YEAS 115 NAYS 0 -HJ 1081
3/5/2012 Senate • In Messages
• Received -SJ 828
• Referred to Health Regulation; Budget Subcommittee on Health and Human Services Appropriations; Budget -SJ 828
3/9/2012 Senate • Died in Health Regulation