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1997 SESSION

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SB 769 Involuntary commitment proceedings.

Introduced by: Joseph V. Gartlan, Jr. | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY:

Involuntary commitment proceedings. Clarifies that the reports of the evaluators required by the section are admissible and, if uncontested, may constitute competent and sufficient evidence upon which the court may alone base its decision.

FULL TEXT

• 01/08/97  Senate: Presented & ordered printed 971525661  pdf
• 01/24/97  Senate: Printed as engrossed 971525661-E  pdf
• 03/04/97  Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB769ER)  pdf
• 03/21/97  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0558)  pdf

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HISTORY

• 01/08/97  Senate: Presented & ordered printed 971525661
• 01/08/97  Senate: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
• 01/22/97  Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice w/amd. (15-Y 0-N)
• 01/23/97  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
• 01/23/97  Senate: VOTE: CONST. READING DISPENSED (39-Y 0-N)
• 01/24/97  Senate: Read second time
• 01/24/97  Senate: Reading of amendment waived
• 01/24/97  Senate: Committee amendment agreed to
• 01/24/97  Senate: Engrossed by Senate as amended
• 01/24/97  Senate: Printed as engrossed 971525661-E
• 01/27/97  Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (39-Y 0-N)
• 01/27/97  Senate: VOTE: PASSAGE (39-Y 0-N)
• 01/27/97  Senate: Communicated to House
• 01/28/97  House: Placed on Calendar
• 01/29/97  House: Read first time
• 01/29/97  House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
• 02/10/97  House: Assigned to C. J. sub-committee: 2
• 02/14/97  House: Reported from C. J. with amendment (22-Y 0-N)
• 02/17/97  House: Read second time
• 02/18/97  House: Read third time
• 02/18/97  House: Committee amendment agreed to
• 02/18/97  House: Engrossed by House as amended
• 02/18/97  House: Passed House with amendment (Block Vote) (100-Y 0-N)
• 02/18/97  House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (100-Y 0-N)
• 02/20/97  Senate: Reading of amendment waived
• 02/20/97  Senate: House amendment agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/20/97  Senate: VOTE: CONCUR HOUSE AMENDMENT (40-Y 0-N)
• 03/04/97  Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB769ER)
• 03/11/97  Senate: Enrolled
• 03/12/97  House: Signed by Speaker
• 03/13/97  Senate: Signed by President
• 03/20/97  Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 558 (effective 7/1/97)
• 03/21/97  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0558)