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SB 5073 - 2021-22
Concerning involuntary commitment.
Bill History
2021 REGULAR SESSION
Jan 5
Prefiled for introduction.
Jan 11
First reading, referred to Health & Long Term Care.
(View Original Bill)
Jan 13
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Health & Long Term Care at 8:00 AM.
(Committee Materials)
Referred to Behavioral Health Subcommittee to Health & Long Term Care.
Jan 15
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Behavioral Health Subcommittee to Health & Long Term Care at 10:30 AM.
(Committee Materials)
Jan 22
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Behavioral Health Subcommittee to Health & Long Term Care at 10:30 AM.
(Committee Materials)
BH - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
(View 1st Substitute)
(Majority Report)
Jan 25
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Jan 29
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Feb 3
1st substitute bill substituted (BH 21).
(View 1st Substitute)
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 47; nays, 2; absent, 0; excused, 0.
(View Roll Calls)
IN THE HOUSE
Feb 8
First reading, referred to Civil Rights & Judiciary.
Mar 24
Public hearing in the House Committee on Civil Rights & Judiciary at 10:00 AM.
(Committee Materials)
Mar 26
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Civil Rights & Judiciary at 8:00 AM.
(Committee Materials)
CRJ - Majority; do pass.
(Majority Report)
Minority; do not pass.
(Minority Report)
Minority; without recommendation.
(Minority Report)
Referred to Appropriations.
Mar 31
Public hearing in the House Committee on Appropriations at 1:30 PM.
(Committee Materials)
Apr 1
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM.
(Committee Materials)
APP - Majority; do pass with amendment(s).
(Majority Report)
Minority; without recommendation.
(Minority Report)
Apr 2
Referred to Rules 2 Review.
Apr 6
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
Apr 7
Committee amendment(s) adopted as amended.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 87; nays, 10; absent, 0; excused, 1.
(View Roll Calls)
IN THE SENATE
Apr 14
Senate concurred in House amendments.
Passed final passage; yeas, 46; nays, 2; absent, 0; excused, 1.
(View Roll Calls)
Apr 20
President signed.
IN THE HOUSE
Apr 23
Speaker signed.
OTHER THAN LEGISLATIVE ACTION
Apr 26
Delivered to Governor.
(View Bill as Passed Legislature)
May 12
Governor signed.
Chapter 264, 2021 Laws.
(View Session Law)
Effective date 7/25/2021***.
Available Documents
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Fiscal Note
Amendments
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