Mandatory outpatient treatment; eliminates patient consent.
Summary
Mandatory outpatient treatment; consent.Eliminates the patient consent requirement for minors age 14 or olderand adults before mandatory outpatient treatment may be ordered butthere is no change in the requirement that a minor's parents mustagree to abide by the minor's treatment plan.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2020
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 6, 2020
Last action Feb 11, 2020
Floor votes
How they voted
No floor votes recorded yet.
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
14
Key actions
4
Committee
10
Feb 5, 2020
Lower · Passed
Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (8-Y 0-N)
lower
Feb 4, 2020
Committee
Referred to Committee on Appropriations
lower
Feb 4, 2020
Lower · Passed
Reported from Health, Welfare and Institutions with substitute (17-Y 5-N)
lower
Feb 4, 2020
Committee
Assigned App. sub: Health & Human Resources
lower
Feb 3, 2020
Lower · Passed
Subcommittee recommends referring to Committee on Appropriations
lower
Feb 3, 2020
Lower · Passed
Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (5-Y 1-N)
lower
Jan 23, 2020
Committee
Assigned HWI sub: Behavioral Health
lower
Jan 22, 2020
Committee
Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions
lower
Jan 22, 2020
Committee
Referred from Courts of Justice
lower
Jan 6, 2020
Committee
Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
lower
Jan 6, 2020
Introduced
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20100612D
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Patrick Hope
DDemocratic
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