HI SB2124 | 2012 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 11-0)
Status: Introduced on January 19 2012 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2012-02-03 - (S) The committee on HTH deferred the measure.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Amends various provisions relating to emergency examination and hospitalization and involuntary treatment. Broadens the definitions of "dangerous to others" and "dangerous to self" to include a substantial likelihood of harm in the reasonably foreseeable future, and amends the definition of "gravely disabled".

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Title

Mental Health; Involuntary Hospitalization; Treatment

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2012-02-03 (S) The committee on HTH deferred the measure.
2012-01-27 (S) The committee(s) on HTH deferred the measure until 02-03-12 2:45PM in conference room 229.
2012-01-24 (S) The committee(s) on HTH has scheduled a public hearing on 01-27-12 2:45PM in conference room 229.
2012-01-20 (S) Referred to HTH, JDL.
2012-01-19 (S) Passed First Reading.
2012-01-19 (S) Introduced.

Same As/Similar To

HB1738 (Same As) 2012-01-18 - (H) Referred to HLT, JUD, FIN, referral sheet 1

Hawaii State Sources


Bill Comments

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