MD HB1019 | 2024 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 17-6)
Status: Engrossed on March 18 2024 - 50% progression
Action: 2024-03-19 - Hearing 3/27 at 1:00 p.m. (Finance)
Pending: Senate Finance Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]
Status: Engrossed on March 18 2024 - 50% progression
Action: 2024-03-19 - Hearing 3/27 at 1:00 p.m. (Finance)
Pending: Senate Finance Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]
Summary
Specifying that a petition for emergency evaluation is effective for 5 days after being endorsed by the court; authorizing a court, on a certain motion and for good cause shown, to extend a petition for up to 5 days at a time, but not to exceed a total of 30 days; requiring the court to include the date the petition expires on the petition; and authorizing peace officers to use reasonable and necessary force when executing a petition.
Title
Mental Health Law - Petitions for Emergency Evaluation
Sponsors
Roll Calls
2024-03-18 - House - Third Reading Passed (Y: 141 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-03-19 | Senate | Hearing 3/27 at 1:00 p.m. (Finance) |
| 2024-03-18 | Senate | Referred Finance Judicial Proceedings |
| 2024-03-18 | House | Third Reading Passed (141-0) |
| 2024-03-18 | House | Second Reading Passed with Amendments |
| 2024-03-18 | House | Favorable with Amendments {573521/1 Adopted |
| 2024-03-18 | House | Favorable with Amendments Report by Health and Government Operations |
| 2024-02-09 | House | Hearing 2/28 at 1:00 p.m. (Health and Government Operations) |
| 2024-02-05 | House | First Reading Health and Government Operations and Judiciary |
Subjects
Courts
Emergencies
Medical Testing and Diagnosis
Mental and Behavioral Health
Petitions
Public Health
Time
Emergencies
Medical Testing and Diagnosis
Mental and Behavioral Health
Petitions
Public Health
Time
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health - General | 10 | 623 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| Health - General | 10 | 624 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
