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2009 SESSION

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HB 2461 Notification of family member in commitment process; disclosure of certain information of patient.

Introduced by: John M. O'Bannon, III | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS PASSED HOUSE: (all summaries)

Notification of family member of person involved in commitment process.  Authorizes disclosure to a friend or family member of a person who is the subject of an emergency custody order, temporary detention order, or involuntary commitment order, of information that is relevant to that friend's or family member's involvement with the person's health care, including information regarding the person's location and general condition.  This bill is identical to SB 1077.

FULL TEXT

• 01/14/09  House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/14/09 093196528  pdf | impact statement
• 02/05/09  House: Printed as engrossed 093196528-E  pdf | impact statement
• 03/04/09  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB2461ER)  pdf | impact statement
• 03/30/09  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0651)  pdf

AMENDMENTS

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HISTORY

• 01/14/09  House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/14/09 093196528
• 01/14/09  House: Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions
• 02/03/09  House: Reported from Health, Welfare and Institutions with amendments (21-Y 0-N)
• 02/04/09  House: Read first time
• 02/05/09  House: Read second time
• 02/05/09  House: Committee amendments agreed to
• 02/05/09  House: Engrossed by House as amended HB2461E
• 02/05/09  House: Printed as engrossed 093196528-E
• 02/06/09  House: Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (98-Y 0-N)
• 02/06/09  House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (98-Y 0-N)
• 02/09/09  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
• 02/09/09  Senate: Referred to Committee on Education and Health
• 02/19/09  Senate: Reported from Education and Health with amendments (15-Y 0-N)
• 02/20/09  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
• 02/23/09  Senate: Read third time
• 02/23/09  Senate: Reading of amendments waived
• 02/23/09  Senate: Committee amendments agreed to
• 02/23/09  Senate: Engrossed by Senate as amended
• 02/23/09  Senate: Passed Senate with amendments (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/24/09  House: Placed on Calendar
• 02/25/09  House: Senate amendments agreed to by House (98-Y 1-N)
• 02/25/09  House: VOTE: --- ADOPTION (98-Y 1-N)
• 03/04/09  House: Enrolled
• 03/04/09  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB2461ER)
• 03/05/09  Senate: Signed by President
• 03/06/09  House: Signed by Speaker
• 03/30/09  Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 651 (effective 7/1/09)
• 03/30/09  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0651)