RELATING TO MENTAL ILLNESS.
Summary
Amends the definition of "dangerous to self". Defines the terms "gravely disabled" and "psychiatric deterioration". Broadens the term of "imminently dangerous to self and others". Increases the maximum period of emergency hospitalization.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2026
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 21, 2026
Last action Jan 26, 2026
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Full legislative history
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Total actions
3
Key actions
0
Committee
1
Jan 26, 2026
Committee
Referred to HLT/HSH, JHA, referral sheet 1
lower
Jan 22, 2026
Introduced
Introduced and Pass First Reading.
lower
Jan 21, 2026
Introduced
Pending introduction.
lower
8 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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