Last Action:
05/09/2013 S Referred to Criminal Justice
Council Document:
83R 3246 GCB-D
Caption Version:
Engrossed
Caption Text:
Relating to the authority of a mental health facility to require a peace officer to transport a person apprehended for emergency detention to a medical facility to receive a medical evaluation before being transported to the mental health facility.
Author:
Burkett
Subjects:
Health Care Providers (I0387)
Health--Emergency Services & Personnel (I0384)
Hospitals (I0400)
Mental Health & Substance Abuse (I0019)
MEDICAL CARE FACILITIES (S0455)
PEACE OFFICERS (S0007)
Companion:
House Committee:
House Committee Status:
Out of committee
House Committee Vote:
Ayes=8 Nays=0 Present Not Voting=0 Absent=1
Senate Committee:
Senate Committee Status:
In committee