Bill Summary

HB 763 Involuntary Commitment under the Baker Act (2016 Session)
Involuntary Commitment under the Baker Act: Requires evidence of Alzheimer's disease or dementia-related disorder to be indicated in court order for involuntary examination; provides for temporary placement in secure area within receiving facility designated for persons with Alzheimer's disease or dementia-related disorder; limits timeframe for examination of persons with Alzheimer's disease or dementia-related disorder. Effective Date: July 1, 2016
11/20/15
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Filed
12/10/15
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Referred to Children, Families & Seniors Subcommittee; Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee; Health & Human Services Committee
12/10/15
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Now in Children, Families & Seniors Subcommittee
03/11/16
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Died in Children, Families and Seniors Subcommittee
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Filed on 11/20/15
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