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2005 SESSION

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HB 2551 Mental illness; definition not to include dementia or Alzheimer's disease for certain purposes.

Introduced by: Brian J. Moran (by request) | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Definition of mental illness not to include dementia or Alzheimer's disease for certain purposes.  Amends the definition of "mentally ill" in Title 37.1 of the Code to exclude persons with a primary diagnosis of dementia or Alzheimer's disease, for the purposes of the voluntary and involuntary admissions procedures in Chapter 2 of Title 37.1.

FULL TEXT

• 01/12/05  House: Prefiled & ordered printed; offered 01/12/05 059000424  pdf

HISTORY

• 01/12/05  House: Prefiled & ordered printed; offered 01/12/05 059000424
• 01/12/05  House: Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions
• 02/01/05  House: Stricken from docket by H. W. I. (22-Y 0-N)