Relates to medical attention for persons under arrest
Summary
Provides that when a person is under arrest or otherwise in custody of a police officer, peace officer or other law enforcement representative or entity, such officer, representative or entity shall have a duty to provide attention to the medical and mental health needs of such person.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jun 2019
Committee Review
Jun 2020
Senate Passage
Jun 2020
Assembly Passage
Jun 2020
Signed into Law
Jun 2020
Introduced Jun 18, 2019
Signed Jun 15, 2020
Floor votes · Senate Jun 9, 2020 · Assembly Jun 9, 2020
How they voted
59–2
Passed
Total votes 61
Jun 9, 2020
D
Democratic39
100% Yea
R
Republican22
90% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
17
Key actions
5
Committee
6
Amendments
2
Jun 15, 2020
Signed into law
SIGNED CHAP.103
upper
Jun 9, 2020
Lower · Passed
PASSED ASSEMBLY
lower
Jun 9, 2020
Committee
REFERRED TO CODES
lower
Jun 9, 2020
Upper · Passed
PASSED SENATE
upper
Jun 8, 2020
Committee
REPORTED AND COMMITTED TO RULES
upper
Jun 6, 2020
Upper · Passed
PRINT NUMBER 6601B
upper
Jun 6, 2020
Committee
AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO CODES
upper
Jan 8, 2020
Committee
REFERRED TO CODES
upper
Oct 7, 2019
Upper · Passed
PRINT NUMBER 6601A
upper
Oct 7, 2019
Committee
AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO RULES
upper
Jun 18, 2019
Committee
REFERRED TO RULES
upper
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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