BILL · 1999–00 SESSION

HB 2683: State hospital patients

Protecting patients in state hospitals.

Summary

  • $ Revises statutes regarding abuse of patients in state hospitals so that the requirements and processes for dealing with abuse and neglect will be consistent between hospital patients and vulnerable adults.

From the House Bill Report (HB 2683), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate
  1. IntroducedJan 18, 2000
  2. Out of committee
  3. Passed HouseFeb 9, 2000
  4. Passed Senatestopped here
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Steve Conway (D-29)
Introduced
January 18, 2000 in the House
Last action
March 9, 2000
Requested by
State agency
Companion bill
SB 6511
Budget
Has a fiscal note

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Steve Conway (D-29)

3 co-sponsors (3 Democrats, 0 Republicans)

Votes

House · Final Passage

February 9, 2000
Version voted on: HB 2683
97 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat48001
Republican49000
How each member voted

Yea (97)

Excused (1)

History

The Legislature's online data doesn't include step-by-step history for sessions before 2001. Its final status is shown above, and the official bill page may have more.

HB 2683 in other sessions

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