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Introduced
01/07/2022
01/07/2022
In Committee
03/04/2022
03/04/2022
Crossed Over
03/01/2022
03/01/2022
Passed
03/08/2022
03/08/2022
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
04/08/2022
04/08/2022
Introduced Session
2022 Regular Session
Bill Summary
Revising provisions relating to the voluntary admission of minors to a facility for examination and treatment; requiring that a minor's assent to voluntary care be verified through a clinical review; requiring law enforcement officers transporting individuals for involuntary treatment to take certain actions; requiring law enforcement officers transporting individuals for certain treatment to take certain actions, etc.
AI Summary
This bill revises provisions related to the voluntary admission of minors to mental health and substance abuse treatment facilities. It requires that a minor's assent to voluntary care be verified through a clinical review process. The bill also requires law enforcement officers transporting individuals for involuntary mental health or substance abuse treatment to do so in the least restrictive manner available and appropriate. Additionally, the bill amends requirements for initiating an involuntary examination, including the actions law enforcement officers must take when transporting individuals for such examinations.
Committee Categories
Budget and Finance, Health and Social Services, Justice
Sponsors (2)
Other Sponsors (1)
Children, Families, and Elder Affairs (Senate)
Last Action
Chapter No. 2022-41 (on 04/08/2022)
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