AN ACT RELATING TO SUBSTANCE ABUSE - INVOLUNTARY COMMITMENT OF SUBSTANCE ABUSERS (Provides for the involuntary commitment of drug and intoxicating substance abusers who are a danger to themselves or others.)
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
May 2017
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced May 26, 2017
Last action Jun 6, 2017
Floor votes
How they voted
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
3
Key actions
1
Committee
2
Jun 6, 2017
Legislature · Passed
06/06/2017 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
legislature
May 26, 2017
Committee
05/26/2017 Introduced, referred to House Judiciary
legislature
4 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
CP
Cale P. Keable
DDemocratic
P
Deb Fellela
DDemocratic
P
Gregg Amore
DDemocratic
P
Robert Craven
DDemocratic
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