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CS/SB 270: Involuntary Examination and Involuntary Admission of Minors

GENERAL BILL by Children, Families, and Elder Affairs ; Steube

Involuntary Examination and Involuntary Admission of Minors; Authorizing a designated law enforcement agency to decline to transport a minor 14 years of age or younger to a receiving facility for mental health or substance abuse evaluation if the parent or guardian of the minor agrees to transport the minor to the receiving facility; requiring an assessment by a service provider of a minor 14 years of age or younger to be initiated within 8 hours after the patient’s arrival at the receiving facility, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2018
Last Action: 3/10/2018 Senate - Died in Rules
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Criminal Justice (CJ)
  2. Children, Families, and Elder Affairs (CF)
  3. Rules (RC)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    9/7/2017 Senate • Filed
    9/22/2017 Senate • Referred to Criminal Justice; Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Rules -SJ 25
    1/9/2018 Senate • Introduced -SJ 25
    1/24/2018 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice, 01/29/18, 4:00 pm, 37 Senate Office Building
    1/29/2018 Senate • Favorable by Criminal Justice; YEAS 7 NAYS 0 -SJ 226
    1/30/2018 Senate • Now in Children, Families, and Elder Affairs -SJ 226
    2/15/2018 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Children, Families, and Elder Affairs, 02/20/18, 11:00 am, 401 Senate Office Building
    2/20/2018 Senate • CS by Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; YEAS 5 NAYS 0 -SJ 374
    2/21/2018 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    • CS by Children, Families, and Elder Affairs read 1st time -SJ 374
    2/23/2018 Senate • Now in Rules -SJ 374
    3/10/2018 Senate • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
    • Died in Rules

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  • CS/SB 270, Committee Substitute 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 2/21/2018 at 11:42 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Citations - Statutes (4)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    394.4599 Notice. Page 6 (pdf)
    394.462 Transportation. Page 1 (pdf)
    394.463 Involuntary examination. Page 3 (pdf)
    790.065 Sale and delivery of firearms. Page 8 (pdf)

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  • SB 270, Original Filed Version Posted 9/7/2017 at 2:29 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Criminal Justice (Pre-Meeting) 1/29/2018 (pdf)
    Criminal Justice (Post-Meeting) 1/29/2018 (pdf)
    Children, Families, and Elder Affairs (Pre-Meeting) 2/19/2018 (pdf)
    Children, Families, and Elder Affairs (Post-Meeting) 2/21/2018 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 947 Involuntary Examination and Involuntary Admission of Minors Payne Identical Last Action: 3/10/2018 S Died in Messages

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    525166 - Amendment
    Delete lines 133 - 135 and insert:
    Children, Families, and Elder Affairs
    (Garcia)
    2/19/2018
    11:06 AM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    2/21/2018
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    PDF

    Committee Votes (2)

    Date Committee Result
    1/29/2018 4:00 PM Criminal Justice 7 Yeas - 0 Nays
    2/20/2018 11:00 AM Children, Families, and Elder Affairs 5 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (4)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    394.4599 Notice. Page 6 (pdf)
    394.462 Transportation. Page 1 (pdf)
    394.463 Involuntary examination. Page 3 (pdf)
    790.065 Sale and delivery of firearms. Page 8 (pdf)

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