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2017 SESSION

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SB 1419 Temporary detention order; minimum time period for person to be held.

Introduced by: Janet D. Howell | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Temporary detention; minimum time period. Provides that a person held pursuant to a temporary detention order shall be held for up to 24 hours once admitted to the facility, as determined by the treating physician at such facility, to be reasonably necessary. Currently, a person may be held pursuant to a temporary detention order for up to 72 hours, but there is no requirement that a person subject to such order be held for any minimum time period.

FULL TEXT

• 01/11/17  Senate: Presented and ordered printed 17103272D  pdf | impact statement

HISTORY

• 01/11/17  Senate: Presented and ordered printed 17103272D
• 01/11/17  Senate: Referred to Committee on Education and Health
• 02/02/17  Senate: Stricken at request of patron in Education and Health (14-Y 0-N)