CS/SB 1240: Substance Abuse and Mental Health Care
GENERAL BILL by Children, Families, and Elder Affairs ; Calatayud
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Care; Expanding mental health crisis services to include the 988 suicide and crisis lifeline call center; authorizing the guardian advocate to be discharged when a patient is discharged from involuntary outpatient services; providing that orders entered by administrative law judges for continued involuntary placement for patients at certain mental health facilities are final and subject to judicial review, etc.
Effective Date: 7/1/2025
Last Action: 3/26/2025 Senate - CS by Children, Families, and Elder Affairs read 1st time
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Last Action: 3/26/2025 Senate - CS by Children, Families, and Elder Affairs read 1st time
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2/25/2025 | Senate |
• Filed |
| 3/3/2025 | Senate |
• Referred to Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services; Rules |
| 3/4/2025 | Senate |
• Introduced |
| 3/14/2025 | Senate |
• On Committee agenda-- Children, Families, and Elder Affairs, 03/19/25, 9:00 am, 301 Senate Building |
| 3/19/2025 | Senate |
• CS by Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; YEAS 6 NAYS 0 |
| 3/20/2025 | Senate |
• Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute) • Now in Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services |
| 3/26/2025 | Senate |
• CS by Children, Families, and Elder Affairs read 1st time |
