Bill Summary

SB 828 Mental Health and Substance Abuse (2021 Session)
Mental Health and Substance Abuse; Requiring facilities to inform respondents with a serious mental illness of the essential elements of recovery and provide them assistance in accessing a continuum of care regimen; authorizing the state to establish that a transfer evaluation was performed by providing the court with a copy of the evaluation before the close of the state’s case in chief; revising the requirements for when a person may be taken to a receiving facility for involuntary examination; revising the requirements for when a person may be ordered for involuntary inpatient placement; requiring the clerk of the court to notify the state attorney’s office upon the receipt of a petition filed for involuntary treatment services, etc. Effective Date: 7/1/2021
01/26/21
SENATE
Filed
02/04/21
SENATE
Referred to Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Judiciary; Appropriations
02/08/21
SENATE
On Committee agenda - Children, Families, and Elder Affairs, 02/16/21, 9:00 am, 37 S
02/16/21
SENATE
Favorable with CS by Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; 8 Yeas, 0 Nays
02/18/21
SENATE
Committee Substitute Text (C1) Filed
02/18/21
SENATE
Now in Judiciary
04/30/21
SENATE
Died in Judiciary
0828
Filed on 01/26/21
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Amendment 755868
Filed on 02/14/21
Replaced by CS
0828C1
Filed on 02/18/21
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No amendments to this bill text filed.
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