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SB 2850: Children/Medical Screenings

GENERAL BILL by Dawson

Children/Medical Screenings; revises provisions re medical screenings performed on children who are removed from home & maintained in out-of-home placement; prohibits CFS Dept. from administering or authorizing psychiatric or psychological tests or psychotropic medications for child in departmental custody except with written & informed consent of child's parent or legal guardian or by court order; provides for rulemaking, etc. Amends 39.407,.601,.703,.806.

Effective Date: 07/01/2004
Last Action: 4/30/2004 Senate - Died in Committee on Children and Families
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
3/2/2004 Senate • Filed
3/16/2004 Senate • Introduced, referred to Children and Families; Health, Aging, and Long-Term Care; Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services; Appropriations -SJ 00322
4/30/2004 Senate • Died in Committee on Children and Families