MHDD CD-DISCLOSURE EXCEPTION
Summary
Amends the Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities Code. In provisions requiring specified medical and mental health professionals to notify the Department of Human Services whenever they determine a person who is under their professional care poses a clear and present danger to himself or herself, provides that the identity of the reporter shall not be disclosed to the subject of the report unless ordered by the Firearm Owner's Identification Card Review Board or a court with appropriate jurisdiction in accordance with the Firearm Owners Identification Card Act. Provides that the Department of Human Services and its employees or agents shall not be held liable for damages in any civil action arising from the disclosure or non-disclosure of the information released in accordance with the Firearm Owners Identification Card Act. Adds similar provisions to the Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities Confidentiality Act.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2026
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 4, 2026
Last action May 31, 2026
Floor votes
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
15
Key actions
1
Committee
7
Amendments
2
May 31, 2026
Committee
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
lower
May 20, 2026
Amended
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Tabled
lower
May 20, 2026
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Short Debate Gun Violence Prevention Committee; 009-005-000
lower
May 14, 2026
Committee
Assigned to Gun Violence Prevention Committee
lower
Mar 27, 2026
Committee
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
lower
Mar 27, 2026
Committee
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Mar 27, 2026
Introduced
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Bob Morgan
lower
Mar 4, 2026
Committee
Assigned to Gun Violence Prevention Committee
lower
Feb 6, 2026
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Bob Morgan
DDemocratic
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