MENTAL HEALTH TRANSPORTS
Summary
Amends the Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities Code, the Code of Criminal Procedure of 1963, and the Unified Code of Corrections concerning the transportation of mental health patients. Provides that the Department of Human Services (instead of the county sheriff) is responsible for transporting mental health patients. Requires the Department to make arrangements with a licensed ambulance service for the transportation. Effective immediately.
Bill status
vetoed
4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2003
Committee Review
May 2003
Senate Passage
May 2003
House Passage
May 2003
Vetoed
Nov 2003
Introduced Mar 20, 2003
Vetoed Nov 6, 2003
Floor votes · Senate Mar 20, 2003 · House May 20, 2003
How they voted
42–0
Passed · 3 other
Total votes 45
Mar 20, 2003
D
Democratic25
92% Yea
R
Republican20
95% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
59
Key actions
11
Committee
16
Amendments
8
Nov 6, 2003
Vetoed
Bill Dead - Amendatory Veto
upper
Nov 6, 2003
Vetoed
Override Amendatory Veto - Senate Lost 033-017-000
upper
Nov 5, 2003
Vetoed
Motion Filed Override Amendatory Veto Sen. Denny Jacobs
upper
Nov 4, 2003
Vetoed
Motion Filed Override Amendatory Veto Sen. George P. Shadid
upper
Oct 23, 2003
Vetoed
Placed on Calendar Amendatory Veto November 4, 2003
upper
Aug 25, 2003
Vetoed
Governor Amendatory Veto
upper
May 28, 2003
Upper · Passed
Passed Both Houses
upper
May 28, 2003
Introduced
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Senate Concurs 059-000-000
upper
May 28, 2003
Introduced
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Senate Concurs 059-000-000
upper
May 22, 2003
Upper · Passed
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Be Adopted Transportation; 007-000-000
upper
May 22, 2003
Upper · Passed
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Be Adopted Transportation; 007-000-000
upper
May 22, 2003
Committee
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Transportation
upper
May 22, 2003
Committee
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Transportation
upper
May 22, 2003
Committee
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules
upper
May 22, 2003
Committee
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules
upper
May 21, 2003
Introduced
Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 01,02 - May 22, 2003.
upper
May 21, 2003
Introduced
Secretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 01,02
upper
May 20, 2003
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (90-0-4)
house
May 14, 2003
Lower · Passed
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted by Voice Vote
lower
May 14, 2003
Lower · Passed
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted by Voice Vote
lower
May 13, 2003
Lower · Passed
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 003-000-000
lower
May 13, 2003
Lower · Passed
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 003-000-000
lower
May 7, 2003
Committee
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee
lower
May 7, 2003
Committee
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
lower
May 7, 2003
Introduced
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Michael K. Smith
lower
May 7, 2003
Introduced
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Michael K. Smith
lower
May 1, 2003
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Short Debate Developmental Disabilities and Mental Illness Committee; 007-002-000
lower
Apr 2, 2003
Committee
Assigned to Developmental Disabilities and Mental Illness Committee
lower
Mar 31, 2003
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Mar 20, 2003
Introduced
Arrived in House
lower
Mar 20, 2003
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (42-0-3)
senate
Mar 12, 2003
Upper · Passed
Do Pass Transportation; 010-000-000
upper
Mar 5, 2003
Committee
Re-assigned to Transportation
upper
Mar 4, 2003
Committee
Re-referred to Rules
upper
Feb 26, 2003
Committee
Assigned to Health & Human Services
upper
Feb 19, 2003
Committee
Referred to Rules
upper
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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