Bill:  HB 1856 
Legislative Session: 83(R) Council Document: 83R 3246 GCB-D
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Last Action:05/09/2013 S Referred to Criminal Justice
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:SB 1592 by Zaffirini, Identical
House Committee:Homeland Security & Public Safety
Status:Out of committee
Vote:Ayes=8   Nays=0   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=1
Senate Committee:Criminal Justice
Status:In committee
Actions: (descending date order)
Viewing Votes: Most Recent House Vote
Description Comment Date       Time       Journal Page
 Referred to Criminal Justice      05/09/2013     1710
 Read first time      05/09/2013     1710
 Received from the House      05/09/2013     1688
 Reported engrossed      05/08/2013   09:47 PM  3019
 Nonrecord vote recorded in Journal      05/08/2013     2765
 Record vote   RV#669   05/08/2013     2765
 Passed      05/08/2013     2765
 Read 3rd time      05/08/2013     2765
 Nonrecord vote recorded in Journal      05/08/2013     2746
 Passed to engrossment      05/08/2013     2746
 Read 2nd time      05/08/2013     2746
 Placed on Local, Consent, and Res. Calendar      05/08/2013    
 Considered in Local & Consent Calendars      05/07/2013    
 Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar      04/30/2013    
 Committee report distributed      04/29/2013   05:18 PM 
 Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator      04/29/2013     2076
 Reported favorably as substituted      04/23/2013    
 Recommended to be sent to Local & Consent      04/23/2013    
 Committee substitute considered in committee      04/23/2013    
 Considered in formal meeting      04/23/2013    
 Left pending in committee      03/28/2013    
 Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee      03/28/2013    
 Committee substitute considered in committee      03/28/2013    
 Considered in public hearing      03/28/2013    
 Scheduled for public hearing on . . .      03/28/2013    
 Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety      03/11/2013     667
 Read first time      03/11/2013     667
 Filed      02/26/2013