Increasing the amount of time a person may be held for treatment and adding criteria for when continued treatment may be ordered under the care and treatment act for mentally ill persons.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2023
Committee Review
Mar 2024
House Passage
Feb 2024
Senate Passage
Mar 2024
Signed into Law
Apr 2024
Introduced Feb 8, 2023
Signed Apr 25, 2024
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
19
Key actions
10
Committee
7
Apr 25, 2024
Signed into law
Approved by Governor on Friday, April 12, 2024
lower
Mar 26, 2024
Upper · Passed
Final Action - Passed; Yea: 40 Nay: 0
upper
Mar 25, 2024
Upper · Passed
Committee of the Whole - Be passed
upper
Mar 25, 2024
Upper · Passed
Committee of the Whole - Now working on
upper
Mar 21, 2024
Upper · Passed
Committee Report recommending bill be passed by Committee on Judiciary
upper
Feb 29, 2024
Committee
Referred to Committee on Judiciary
upper
Feb 28, 2024
Introduced
Received and Introduced
upper
Feb 22, 2024
Lower · Passed
Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea: 119 Nay: 0
lower
Feb 21, 2024
Lower · Passed
Committee of the Whole - Be passed as amended
lower
Feb 21, 2024
Lower · Passed
Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted
lower
Feb 21, 2024
Lower · Passed
Committee of the Whole - Now working on
lower
Feb 13, 2024
Lower · Passed
Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by Committee on Corrections and Juvenile Justice
lower
Feb 9, 2023
Committee
Referred to Committee on Corrections and Juvenile Justice
lower
Feb 8, 2023
Introduced
Introduced
lower
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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