Temp. detention in hospital; testing, etc., mental/physical condition resulting from intoxication. (HB1792)

Introduced By

Del. Margaret Ransone (R-Kinsale)

Progress

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

Description

Temporary detention in hospital for testing, observation, or treatment; mental or physical conditions resulting from intoxication. Clarifies that when a mental or physical condition appears to be a result of intoxication, a licensed physician who has attempted to obtain informed consent of an adult person for treatment of such mental or physical condition appearing to be a result of intoxication may seek an order from the magistrate or court in the jurisdiction where the respondent is located authorizing temporary detention of the adult person in a hospital emergency department or other appropriate facility for testing, observation, or treatment, provided that certain conditions are met. This bill is identical to SB 1302. Read the Bill »

Outcome

Bill Has Passed

History

DateAction
01/10/2023Committee
01/10/2023Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/23 23101887D
01/10/2023Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
01/17/2023Impact statement from DPB (HB1792)
01/21/2023Assigned Courts sub: Subcommittee #1
01/25/2023House subcommittee amendments and substitutes offered
01/25/2023Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendments (7-Y 0-N)
01/27/2023Reported from Courts of Justice with amendment(s) (20-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
01/31/2023Read first time
02/01/2023Read second time
02/01/2023Committee amendments agreed to
02/01/2023Engrossed by House as amended HB1792E
02/01/2023Printed as engrossed 23101887D-E
02/02/2023Impact statement from DPB (HB1792E)
02/02/2023Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (100-Y 0-N)
02/02/2023VOTE: Block Vote Passage (100-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/03/2023Constitutional reading dispensed
02/03/2023Referred to Committee on Education and Health
02/09/2023Reported from Education and Health (15-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/10/2023Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/13/2023Read third time
02/13/2023Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/16/2023Enrolled
02/16/2023Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1792ER)
02/16/2023Impact statement from DPB (HB1792ER)
02/16/2023Signed by Speaker
02/16/2023Signed by President
03/02/2023Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 2, 2023
03/02/2023G Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 27, 2023
03/22/2023G Approved by Governor-Chapter 174 (effective 7/1/23)
03/22/2023G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0174)