HB 1349 Pennsylvania House · 2019-2020 Regular Session

An Act amending the act of July 9, 1976 (P.L.817, No.143), known as the Mental Health Procedures Act, in involuntary examination and treatment, further providing for persons who may be subject to involuntary emergency examination and treatment, for involuntary emergency examination and treatment authorized by a physician - not to exceed one hundred twenty hours, for extended involuntary emergency treatment certified by a judge or mental health review officer - not to exceed twenty days, for court-ordered involuntary treatment not to exceed ninety days; and, in determinations affecting those charged with crime, or under sentence, further providing for incompetence to proceed on criminal charges and lack of criminal responsibility as defense.

Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
May 2019
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced May 1, 2019 Last action Jun 11, 2019
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Jun 11, 2019
Committee
Re-referred to HUMAN SERVICES
lower
Jun 11, 2019
Lower · Passed
Reported with request to re-refer to HUMAN SERVICES
lower
May 1, 2019
Committee
PN 1643 Referred to JUDICIARY
lower
0 primary · 7 co-sponsors

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