Individuals with brain injury, etc.; Joint Commission on Health Care to study. (SJ71)

Introduced By

Sen. Bill Carrico (R-Grayson)

Progress

Introduced
Passed Committee
Passed House
Passed Senate

Description

Study; Joint Commission on Health Care; placement options for individuals with brain injury, post-traumatic stress disorder, or dementia who experience aggression; report. Directs the Joint Commission on Health Care (the Commission) to study placement options for individuals with brain injury, post-traumatic stress disorder, or dementia who experience aggression. In conducting the study, the Commission shall identify the various placement options and identify the barriers to placement for such individuals and make recommendations for improving access to safe, appropriate placements. The Commission shall complete its work by November 30, 2017. Read the Bill »

Outcome

Bill Has Failed

History

DateAction
01/12/2016Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/16 16101513D
01/12/2016Referred to Committee on Rules
02/05/2016Reported from Rules
02/08/2016Reading waived (40-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/09/2016Read second time and engrossed
02/10/2016Read third time and agreed to by Senate by voice vote
02/12/2016Placed on Calendar
02/12/2016Referred to Committee on Rules
02/22/2016Assigned Rules sub: Studies
03/08/2016Left in Rules