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CS/HB 1179: Voluntary Admissions of Minors

GENERAL BILL by Children, Families and Seniors Subcommittee ; Chaney ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Fetterhoff ; Hunschofsky ; Valdés

Voluntary Admissions of Minors; Revises provisions relating to voluntary admission of minors to facility for examination & treatment; requires minor's assent to voluntary care be verified.

Effective Date: 7/1/2022
Last Action: 3/7/2022 House - Laid on Table; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 1844 (Ch. 2022-41)
Bill Text: PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    1/4/2022 House • Filed
    1/10/2022 House • Referred to Children, Families & Seniors Subcommittee
    • Referred to Health & Human Services Committee
    • Now in Children, Families & Seniors Subcommittee
    1/11/2022 House • 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
    2/1/2022 House • PCS added to Children, Families & Seniors Subcommittee agenda
    2/3/2022 House • Favorable with CS by Children, Families & Seniors Subcommittee
    • Reported out of Children, Families & Seniors Subcommittee
    • Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
    • CS Filed
    2/4/2022 House • 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
    2/7/2022 House • Referred to Health & Human Services Committee
    • Now in Health & Human Services Committee
    2/15/2022 House • Added to Health & Human Services Committee agenda
    2/17/2022 House • Favorable by Health & Human Services Committee
    • Reported out of Health & Human Services Committee
    • Bill released to House Calendar
    • Added to Second Reading Calendar
    • Bill added to Special Order Calendar (2/24/2022)
    2/24/2022 House • Temporarily postponed, on 2nd Reading
    • Added to Second Reading Calendar
    3/7/2022 House • Laid on Table; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 1844 (Ch. 2022-41)

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  • CS/HB 1179, Committee Substitute 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 2/3/2022 at 4:56 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Health and Human Services Committee (Post-Meeting) 2/17/2022 (pdf)

    Related Bills (2)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 1560 Voluntary Admissions for Mental Illness Bean Similar Last Action: 3/14/2022 S Died in Judiciary, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 1844 (Ch. 2022-41)
    S 1844 (er) Mental Health and Substance Abuse Bean Compare Last Action: 4/8/2022 Chapter No. 2022-41

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    394.4625 Voluntary admissions. Page 1 (pdf)

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  • HB 1179, Original Filed Version Posted 1/4/2022 at 3:56 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Children, Families and Seniors Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 7/7/2022 (pdf)

    Related Bills (2)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 1560 Voluntary Admissions for Mental Illness Bean Similar Last Action: 3/14/2022 S Died in Judiciary, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 1844 (Ch. 2022-41)
    S 1844 (c1) Mental Health and Substance Abuse Bean Compare Last Action: 4/8/2022 Chapter No. 2022-41

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    394.4625 Voluntary admissions. Page 1 (pdf)

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