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CS/CS/SB 1240: Substance Abuse and Mental Health Care

GENERAL BILL by Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services ; 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: 4/17/2025 Senate - On Committee agenda-- Rules, 04/21/25, 2:00 pm, 412 Knott Building
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF



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
4/10/2025 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services, 04/15/25, 8:30 am, 412 Knott Building
4/15/2025 Senate • CS/CS by Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services; YEAS 8 NAYS 1
4/17/2025 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
• Now in Rules
• On Committee agenda-- Rules, 04/21/25, 2:00 pm, 412 Knott Building