Emergency custody; extends time that person may be held. (SB193)

Introduced By

Sen. Dick Black (R-Leesburg)

Progress

Introduced
Passed Committee
Passed House
Passed Senate
Signed by Governor
Became Law

Description

Emergency custody; time limit. Extends the time that a person may be held pursuant to an emergency custody order to 24 hours. Currently, a person may be held pursuant to an emergency custody order for up to four hours, with an additional two-hour extension available upon a finding by a magistrate that good cause exists for an extension. Read the Bill »

Status

01/30/2014: Merged into SB260

History

DateAction
01/02/2014Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/14 14100937D
01/02/2014Referred to Committee on Education and Health
01/14/2014Assigned Education sub: Mental Health
01/30/2014Incorporated by Education and Health (SB260-Deeds) (14-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)