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2023 SESSION
SB 1512 Temporary detention; certified evaluators, report.
Introduced by: T. Montgomery "Monty" Mason | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS PASSED SENATE: (all summaries)
Temporary detention; certified evaluators; report. Authorizes hospitals with a psychiatric emergency department to employ certain trained individuals to perform evaluations to determine whether a person meets the criteria for temporary detention for behavioral health treatment. The bill requires participating hospitals with psychiatric emergency departments to annually report the number of temporary detention order evaluations completed, the number of temporary detention orders petitioned, the number of individuals evaluated for temporary detention who were determined to not meet the criteria for temporary detention, and the number of individuals under a temporary detention order admitted to a state facility to the Chairmen of the Senate Committee on Education and Health, the House Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions, and the Behavioral Health Commission. The bill has an expiration date of July 1, 2025.
FULL TEXT
- 01/20/23 Senate: Presented and ordered printed 23104479D pdf | impact statement
- 02/02/23 Senate: Committee substitute printed 23105314D-S1 pdf | impact statement
AMENDMENTS
HISTORY
- 01/20/23 Senate: Presented and ordered printed 23104479D
- 01/20/23 Senate: Referred to Committee on Education and Health
- 01/23/23 Senate: Assigned Education sub: Health
- 02/02/23 Senate: Reported from Education and Health with substitute (14-Y 0-N 1-A)
- 02/02/23 Senate: Committee substitute printed 23105314D-S1
- 02/03/23 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N)
- 02/06/23 Senate: Read second time
- 02/06/23 Senate: Reading of substitute waived
- 02/06/23 Senate: Committee substitute agreed to 23105314D-S1
- 02/06/23 Senate: Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute SB1512S1
- 02/07/23 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 for Courts of Justice
- 02/14/23 House: Assigned Courts sub: Subcommittee #1
- 02/15/23 House: Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (5-Y 3-N)
- 02/22/23 House: Left in Courts of Justice