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2023 SESSION
SB 1232 Death investigations; individuals receiving services in a state hospital or training center.
Introduced by: Siobhan S. Dunnavant | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS PASSED SENATE: (all summaries)
Death investigations; individuals receiving services in a state hospital or training center. Clarifies that the deaths of individuals who are or who were, immediately prior to admission to another hospital, receiving services in a state hospital or training center operated by the Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services must be investigated by the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner, whether the death of such individual was expected or unexpected. The bill also requires that any report concerning the death of an individual who is receiving services or who, immediately prior to admission to another hospital, received services in a state hospital or training center operated by the Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services be delivered to the Commissioner of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services and to the State Inspector General. Current law only requires the delivery of autopsy reports.
FULL TEXT
- 01/10/23 Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/23 23101951D pdf | impact statement
- 01/19/23 Senate: Committee substitute printed 23104712D-S1 pdf | impact statement
- 02/24/23 Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB1232ER) pdf | impact statement
- 03/26/23 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0566) pdf
AMENDMENTS
HISTORY
- 01/10/23 Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/23 23101951D
- 01/10/23 Senate: Referred to Committee on Education and Health
- 01/13/23 Senate: Assigned Education sub: Health
- 01/19/23 Senate: Reported from Education and Health with substitute (15-Y 0-N)
- 01/19/23 Senate: Committee substitute printed 23104712D-S1
- 01/19/23 Senate: Rereferred to Finance and Appropriations
- 01/24/23 Senate: Reported from Finance and Appropriations (16-Y 0-N)
- 01/25/23 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
- 01/26/23 Senate: Read second time
- 01/26/23 Senate: Reading of substitute waived
- 01/26/23 Senate: Committee substitute agreed to 23104712D-S1
- 01/26/23 Senate: Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute SB1232S1
- 01/27/23 Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/10/23 House: Placed on Calendar
- 02/10/23 House: Read first time
- 02/10/23 House: Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions
- 02/16/23 House: Reported from Health, Welfare and Institutions (22-Y 0-N)
- 02/20/23 House: Read second time
- 02/21/23 House: Read third time
- 02/21/23 House: Passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N)
- 02/21/23 House: VOTE: Block Vote Passage (99-Y 0-N)
- 02/24/23 Senate: Enrolled
- 02/24/23 Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB1232ER)
- 02/24/23 Senate: Signed by President
- 02/24/23 House: Signed by Speaker
- 03/02/23 Senate: Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on March 2, 2023
- 03/02/23 Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 27, 2023
- 03/26/23 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 566 (effective 7/1/23)
- 03/26/23 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0566)