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BILL · 1997–98 SESSION

HB 3138: Child in custody med treatmn

Regulating medical treatment of children in custody.

Summary

  • Provides that a child protective services or child welfare professional shall not authorize the administration of antipsychotic or psychotropic medication, or drugs that specifically treat behavior problems or mental illness other than previously prescribed medications, except as provided in this act.

From the Bill Digest (HB 3138), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedMar 12, 1998
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
John Koster (R-39)
Introduced
March 12, 1998 in the House
Last action
March 12, 1998
Companion bill
SB 6763

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: John Koster (R-39)

3 co-sponsors (0 Democrats, 3 Republicans)

Bob Sump R-7Mike Sherstad R-1Jim Dunn R-17

Votes

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

History

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HB 3138 in other sessions

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