HB 763: Involuntary Commitment under the Baker Act
GENERAL BILL by Smith
Involuntary Commitment under the Baker Act; Requires evidence of Alzheimer's disease or dementia-related disorder to be indicated in court order for involuntary examination; provides for temporary placement in secure area within receiving facility designated for persons with Alzheimer's disease or dementia-related disorder; limits timeframe for examination of persons with Alzheimer's disease or dementia-related disorder.
Effective Date: 7/1/2016
Last Action: 3/11/2016 House - Died in Children, Families and Seniors Subcommittee
Bill Text: PDF
Last Action: 3/11/2016 House - Died in Children, Families and Seniors Subcommittee
Bill Text: PDF
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Bill History
Date Chamber Action 11/20/2015 House • Filed
12/10/2015 House • Referred to Children, Families and Seniors Subcommittee; Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee; Health and Human Services Committee -HJ 67
1/12/2016 House • Introduced -HJ 67
3/11/2016 House • Died in Children, Families and Seniors Subcommittee
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HB 763, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 11/20/2015 at 10:30 AM
Bill Text: PDF Analyses: None Related Bills (2)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills S 1578 Involuntary Commitment Under the Baker Act Legg Identical Last Action: 3/11/2016 S Died in Health Policy
Location: In committee/council (HP)
H 7097 (c2) Mental Health and Substance Abuse Children, Families and Seniors Subcommittee Compare Last Action: 3/4/2016 H Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 373 (Ch. 2016-80), CS/SB 12 (Ch. 2016-241) -HJ 749
Location: Laid on Table
Citations - Statutes (2)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 394.463 Involuntary examination. Page 2 (pdf) 394.4655 Involuntary outpatient placement. Page 7 (pdf)