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HB939: Involuntary commitment order; detainee may petition court to transfer to outpatient treatment.

Chief Patron

Del. Todd Gilbert (R-Woodstock)

Todd Gilbert (R-Woodstock)
Served: 2006–

Progress

☑	Introduced
☒	Passed Committee
☑	Passed House
☐	Passed Senate
☐	Signed by Governor
☐	Became Law

Status

02/28/2008: Failed to Pass in Committee
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Summary

Involuntary commitment; transfer to outpatient treatment. Provides that the person subject to an involuntary commitment order may petition the judge or special justice to order that he be transferred to involuntary outpatient treatment or released. Upon consideration of the petition, the judge or special justice may hold a commitment hearing within 10 days. Only one such petition may be filed during each involuntary commitment hearing.

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Votes were cast on this bill on the following dates for which Richmond Sunlight has video: 01/29/2008, 01/29/2008, 01/30/2008, 01/30/2008, 01/31/2008, 02/01/2008, 02/01/2008, 02/07/2008, 02/07/2008, 02/14/2008, 02/14/2008, 02/28/2008 and 02/28/2008.

Poll Results

1 vote

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