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HB 37: Involuntary Examinations Under the Baker Act

GENERAL BILL by Campbell ; Rehwinkel Vasilinda ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Hood

Involuntary Examinations Under the Baker Act; Authorizes physician assistants & ARNPs to initiate involuntary examinations under Baker Act of persons believed to have mental illness.

Effective Date: 7/1/2014
Last Action: 2/7/2014 House - Withdrawn prior to introduction -HJ 12
Bill Text: PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
9/4/2013 House • Filed
10/7/2013 House • Referred to Health Quality Subcommittee; Civil Justice Subcommittee; Health and Human Services Committee
2/7/2014 House • Withdrawn from Health Quality Subcommittee; Civil Justice Subcommittee; Health and Human Services Committee
• Withdrawn prior to introduction -HJ 12