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SB 5440 - 2023-24
Providing timely competency evaluations and restoration services to persons suffering from behavioral health disorders.
By Request:
Office of the Governor
See Bill History for complete details on the bill
As of Friday, September 6, 2024 03:15 PM
Current Version:
Engrossed 2nd Substitute - E2SSB 5440
Current Status:
C 453 L 23
Where is it in the process?
Bill Status-at-a-Glance
See Bill History for complete details on the bill
Current Version:
Engrossed 2nd Substitute - E2SSB 5440
Current Status:
C 453 L 23
Where is it in the process?
Bill History
2023 REGULAR SESSION
IN THE SENATE
Jan 18
First reading, referred to Law & Justice.
(View Original Bill)
Feb 2
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Law & Justice at 8:00 AM.
(Committee Materials)
Feb 16
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Law & Justice at 8:00 AM.
(Committee Materials)
LAW - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
(View 1st Substitute)
(Majority Report)
And refer to Ways & Means.
Minority; do not pass.
(Minority Report)
Feb 17
Referred to Ways & Means.
Feb 21
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 9:00 AM.
(Committee Materials)
Feb 23
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 9:00 AM.
(Committee Materials)
WM - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
(View 2nd Substitute)
(Majority Report)
Minority; without recommendation.
(Minority Report)
Feb 24
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Feb 27
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Mar 2
2nd substitute bill substituted (WM 23).
(View 2nd Substitute)
Floor amendment(s) adopted.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 44; nays, 5; absent, 0; excused, 0.
(View 1st Engrossed)
(View Roll Calls)
IN THE HOUSE
Mar 6
First reading, referred to Civil Rights & Judiciary.
Mar 14
Public hearing in the House Committee on Civil Rights & Judiciary at 10:30 AM.
(Committee Materials)
Mar 28
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Civil Rights & Judiciary at 10:30 AM.
(Committee Materials)
CRJ - Majority; do pass with amendment(s) by Civil Rights & Judiciary.
(Majority Report)
Minority; without recommendation.
(Minority Report)
Mar 29
Referred to Appropriations.
Apr 1
Public hearing in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM.
(Committee Materials)
Apr 4
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM.
(Committee Materials)
APP - Majority; do pass with amendment(s) but without amendment(s) by Civil Rights & Judiciary.
(Majority Report)
Minority; do not pass.
(Minority Report)
Minority; without recommendation.
(Minority Report)
Referred to Rules 2 Review.
Apr 7
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
Apr 11
Committee amendment not adopted.
Floor amendment(s) adopted.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 61; nays, 34; absent, 0; excused, 3.
(View Roll Calls)
IN THE SENATE
Apr 14
Senate refuses to concur in House amendments. Asks House to recede from amendments.
IN THE HOUSE
Apr 21
House receded from amendments.
Returned to second reading for amendment.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 79; nays, 18; absent, 0; excused, 1.
(View Roll Calls)
IN THE SENATE
Apr 22
Senate concurred in House amendments.
Passed final passage; yeas, 43; nays, 6; absent, 0; excused, 0.
(View Roll Calls)
Apr 23
President signed.
IN THE HOUSE
Apr 23
Speaker signed.
OTHER THAN LEGISLATIVE ACTION
Apr 24
Delivered to Governor.
(View Bill as Passed Legislature)
May 15
Governor signed.
Chapter 453, 2023 Laws.
(View Session Law)
Effective date 7/23/2023*.
Available Documents
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Fiscal Note
Amendments
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