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BILL · 2011–12 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 5987

SB 5987: Involuntary treatment act

Delaying implementation of certain provisions related to evaluations of persons under the involuntary treatment act.

Summary

  • The January 1, 2012, effective date for DMHPs and the courts to consider additional factors in determining whether to detain a person for involuntary treatment is delayed to July 1, 2015.

From the Senate Bill Report (Orig.) (SB 5987), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
  1. IntroducedDec 9, 2011
  2. Out of committeeDec 14, 2011
  3. Passed Senatestopped here
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Jim Hargrove (D-24)
Introduced
December 9, 2011 in the Senate
Last action
April 11, 2012
Requested by
State agency
Companion bill
HB 2131
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
SB 5987, SSB 5987

AN ACT Relating to delaying implementation of provisions regarding evaluations of persons under the involuntary treatment act;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Jim Hargrove (D-24)

Votes

No recorded floor votes.

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SSB 5987)
  2. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  3. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SSB 5987)
  4. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  5. Senate Rules "X" file. (SSB 5987)
  6. Senate Rules "X" file.
  7. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SSB 5987)
  8. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  9. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SSB 5987)
  10. WM - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SSB 5987)
  11. Minority; do not pass. (SSB 5987)
  12. Minority; without recommendation. (SSB 5987)
  13. Minority; without recommendation.
  14. Minority; do not pass.
  15. WM - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  16. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  17. First reading, referred to Ways & Means.

SB 5987 in other sessions

Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.

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