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HB938: Involuntary commitment hearings; petitioner right to appeal.

This vote on HB938 was held in the House. This vote passed.

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Status History

  • 01/08/2008 Committee
  • 01/08/2008 Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/08 081429432
  • 01/08/2008 Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
  • 01/16/2008 Assigned Courts sub: Mental Health
  • 01/25/2008 Reported from Courts of Justice with amendments (22-Y 0-N)
  • 01/25/2008 Reported from Courts of Justice with amendment (22-Y 0-N)
  • 01/29/2008 Read first time
  • 01/30/2008 Read second time
  • 01/30/2008 Committee amendment agreed to
  • 01/30/2008 Engrossed by House as amended HB938E
  • 01/30/2008 Printed as engrossed 081429432-E
  • 01/31/2008 Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (98-Y 0-N)
  • 01/31/2008 VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (98-Y 0-N)
  • 01/31/2008 Communicated to Senate
  • 02/01/2008 Constitutional reading dispensed
  • 02/01/2008 Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
  • 02/14/2008 Assigned Courts sub: Special on Proposed Mental Health Legislation
  • 02/15/2008 Impact statement from DPB (HB938E)
  • 02/28/2008 Passed by in Courts of Justice with letter (15-Y 0-N)
  • 02/28/2008 Subject matter referred to Commission on Mental Health Law Reform pursuant to Senate Rule 20 (L)