An Act establishing an alternative to arrest procedure for persons suffering from an acute behavioral health crisis; relating to emergency detention for mental health evaluation; relating to administration of psychotropic medication to a patient without the patient's informed consent; relating to licensure of crisis stabilization centers; and providing for an effective date.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
May 2019
Committee Review
Mar 2020
Senate Passage
Mar 2020
House Passage
Mar 2020
Signed into Law
May 2020
Introduced May 6, 2019
Signed May 18, 2020
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
68
Key actions
9
Committee
2
May 18, 2020
Signed into law
(S) Signed into law 4/29 CHAPTER 28 SLA 20
upper
Mar 23, 2020
Lower · Passed
(H) TRANSMITTED TO (S) AS AMENDED
lower
Mar 23, 2020
Lower · Passed
(H) PASSED Y28 N7 E3 A2
lower
Mar 21, 2020
Lower · Passed
(H) Moved CSSB 120(HSS) Out of Committee -- Recessed to a Call of the Chair --
lower
Mar 21, 2020
Lower · Passed
(H) AM NO 1 ADOPTED Y24 N8 E6 A2
lower
Mar 18, 2020
Introduced
(H) Read the first time - REFERRALS
lower
Mar 18, 2020
Upper · Passed
(S) TRANSMITTED TO (H)
upper
Mar 18, 2020
Upper · Passed
(S) PASSED Y15 N1 E4
upper
Mar 18, 2020
Upper · Passed
(S) HSS CS ADOPTED UC
upper
Mar 6, 2020
Upper · Passed
(S) Moved CSSB 120(HSS) Out of Committee
upper
May 6, 2019
Introduced
(S) Read the first time - REFERRALS
upper
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors
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