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2008 SESSION

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HB 267 Involuntary admission; court determines petitioner is indigent, court shall appoint counsel.

Introduced by: David B. Albo | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS PASSED HOUSE: (all summaries)

Involuntary commitment; indigent petitioner; right to counsel. States that, upon a finding that a petitioner is indigent, the court shall appoint the petitioner counsel.

FULL TEXT

• 01/02/08  House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/08 087834404  pdf
• 01/28/08  House: Committee substitute printed 081472404-H1  pdf

HISTORY

• 01/02/08  House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/08 087834404
• 01/02/08  House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
• 01/10/08  House: Assigned Courts sub: Mental Health
• 01/25/08  House: Reported from Courts of Justice with substitute (22-Y 0-N)
• 01/25/08  House: Referred to Committee on Appropriations
• 01/28/08  House: Committee substitute printed 081472404-H1
• 01/29/08  House: Assigned App. sub: Health & Human Resources (Hamilton)
• 02/08/08  House: Reported from Appropriations (24-Y 0-N)
• 02/09/08  House: Read first time
• 02/11/08  House: Read second time
• 02/11/08  House: Committee substitute agreed to 081472404-H1
• 02/11/08  House: Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB267H1
• 02/12/08  House: Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (98-Y 0-N)
• 02/12/08  House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (98-Y 0-N)
• 02/12/08  House: Communicated to Senate
• 02/13/08  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
• 02/13/08  Senate: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
• 02/14/08  Senate: Assigned Courts sub: Special on Proposed Mental Health Legislation
• 02/28/08  Senate: Subject matter referred to Commission on Mental Health Law Reform pursuant to Senate Rule 20 (L)
• 02/28/08  Senate: Passed by in Courts of Justice with letter (15-Y 0-N)