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2023 SESSION
HB 1792 Temp. detention in hospital; testing, etc., mental/physical condition resulting from intoxication.
Introduced by: Margaret B. Ransone | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS PASSED HOUSE: (all summaries)
Temporary detention in hospital for testing, observation, or treatment; mental or physical conditions resulting from intoxication. Clarifies that when a mental or physical condition appears to be a result of intoxication, a licensed physician who has attempted to obtain informed consent of an adult person for treatment of such mental or physical condition appearing to be a result of intoxication may seek an order from the magistrate or court in the jurisdiction where the respondent is located authorizing temporary detention of the adult person in a hospital emergency department or other appropriate facility for testing, observation, or treatment, provided that certain conditions are met. This bill is identical to SB 1302.
FULL TEXT
- 01/10/23 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/23 23101887D pdf | impact statement
- 02/01/23 House: Printed as engrossed 23101887D-E pdf | impact statement
- 02/16/23 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1792ER) pdf | impact statement
- 03/22/23 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0174) pdf
AMENDMENTS
- House subcommittee amendments and substitutes offered
- House subcommittee amendments and substitutes adopted
- House amendments adopted
HISTORY
- 01/10/23 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/23 23101887D
- 01/10/23 House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
- 01/21/23 House: Assigned Courts sub: Subcommittee #1
- 01/25/23 House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendments (7-Y 0-N)
- 01/27/23 House: Reported from Courts of Justice with amendment(s) (20-Y 0-N)
- 01/31/23 House: Read first time
- 02/01/23 House: Read second time
- 02/01/23 House: Committee amendments agreed to
- 02/01/23 House: Engrossed by House as amended HB1792E
- 02/01/23 House: Printed as engrossed 23101887D-E
- 02/02/23 House: Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (100-Y 0-N)
- 02/02/23 House: VOTE: Block Vote Passage (100-Y 0-N)
- 02/03/23 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
- 02/03/23 Senate: Referred to Committee on Education and Health
- 02/09/23 Senate: Reported from Education and Health (15-Y 0-N)
- 02/10/23 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
- 02/13/23 Senate: Read third time
- 02/13/23 Senate: Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/16/23 House: Enrolled
- 02/16/23 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1792ER)
- 02/16/23 House: Signed by Speaker
- 02/16/23 Senate: Signed by President
- 03/02/23 House: Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 2, 2023
- 03/02/23 Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 27, 2023
- 03/22/23 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 174 (effective 7/1/23)
- 03/22/23 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0174)