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CS/SB 1580: Admission of Children and Adolescents to Mental Health Facilities

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

Admission of Children and Adolescents to Mental Health Facilities; Requiring a facility to initiate an involuntary examination of a minor within 12 hours and complete the examination within 24 hours after the patient’s arrival; providing an exception; creating a task force within the Department of Children and Families, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2017
Last Action: 5/5/2017 Senate - Died in Judiciary, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 1121 (Ch. 2017-151)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Children, Families, and Elder Affairs (CF)
  2. Judiciary (JU)
  3. Appropriations (AP)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    3/3/2017 Senate • Filed
    3/14/2017 Senate • Referred to Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Judiciary; Appropriations -SJ 204
    3/15/2017 Senate • Introduced -SJ 204
    4/12/2017 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Children, Families, and Elder Affairs, 04/17/17, 1:30 pm, 401 Senate Office Building
    4/17/2017 Senate • CS by Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; YEAS 5 NAYS 0 -SJ 424
    4/18/2017 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    • CS by Children, Families, and Elder Affairs read 1st time -SJ 426
    4/19/2017 Senate • Now in Judiciary -SJ 424
    5/5/2017 Senate • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
    • Died in Judiciary, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 1121 (Ch. 2017-151)

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  • CS/SB 1580, Committee Substitute 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 4/18/2017 at 12:05 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (2)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 1183 (c2) Admission of Children and Adolescents to Mental Health Facilities Children, Families and Seniors Subcommittee Similar Last Action: 5/5/2017 S Died in Children, Families, and Elder Affairs, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 1121 (Ch. 2017-151)
    H 1121 (er) Child Welfare Children, Families and Seniors Subcommittee Compare Last Action: 6/26/2017 Chapter No. 2017-151

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    394.463 Involuntary examination. Page 1 (pdf)

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  • SB 1580, Original Filed Version Posted 3/3/2017 at 9:44 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Children, Families, and Elder Affairs (Pre-Meeting) 4/14/2017 (pdf)
    Children, Families, and Elder Affairs (Post-Meeting) 4/18/2017 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 1183 (c1) Admission of Children and Adolescents to Mental Health Facilities Children, Families and Seniors Subcommittee Compare Last Action: 5/5/2017 S Died in Children, Families, and Elder Affairs, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 1121 (Ch. 2017-151)

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    960350 - Amendment (Delete All)
    Delete everything after the enacting clause and insert:
    Children, Families, and Elder Affairs
    (Gibson)
    4/14/2017
    1:17 PM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    4/17/2017
    Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    4/17/2017 1:30 PM Children, Families, and Elder Affairs 5 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (2)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    394.4599 Notice. Page 1 (pdf)
    394.4785 Children and adolescents; admission and placement in mental facilities. Page 3 (pdf)

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