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2004 SESSION
SB 604 Mentally ill; transportation under emergency custody and temporary detention orders.
Introduced by: William Bolling | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
Emergency custody and temporary detention orders; transportation. Requires magistrates who issue emergency custody or temporary detention orders for persons with serious mental illness to specify the law-enforcement agency and jurisdiction that shall execute such orders and provide transportation. The bill gives direction to the magistrate on choosing the responsible law- enforcement agency and jurisdiction. Finally, when a law-enforcement agency is required to transport persons to obtain emergency medical evaluation or treatment, such evaluation or treatment shall be conducted immediately.
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HISTORY
- 01/21/04 Senate: Presented & ordered printed 048172704
- 01/21/04 Senate: Referred to Committee on Education and Health
- 02/05/04 Senate: Stricken at request of patron in Ed. & Health (15-Y 0-N)