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Regular Session 2017-2018
Senate Bill 391
Short Title:
An Act amending the act of July 9, 1976 (P.L.817, No.143), known as the Mental Health Procedures Act, in general provisions, further providing for statement of policy and for mental health review officer; and adding provisions relating to involuntary examination and treatment of alcohol and other drug abuse.
Prime Sponsor:
Last Action:
Referred to JUDICIARY, Feb. 28, 2017 [Senate]
Printer's No.:
| Printer's No. | Text | (H) Amendments | (S) Amendments | (H) Fiscal Note | (S) Fiscal Note | Actuarial Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 440* |
* denotes current Printer's Number
Statute References :
This bill amends the act of July 9, 1976 (P.L.0817, No.0143), known as the Mental Health Procedures Act. Other bills that also amend the same statute are listed below.
| SB 599 | Sen. GREENLEAF | Memo: Assisted Outpatient Treatment (AOT) |
| HB 449 | Rep. MURT | Memo: Amending the Mental Health Procedures Act (Prior HB 1504) |
| HB 713 | Rep. BAKER | Memo: Involuntary Substance Use Disorder Treatment |
| HB 835 | Rep. BERNSTINE | Memo: Rights of Patients Receiving Mental Health Care to be Free from Abuse, Neglect and Exploitation |
| HB 1233 | Rep. MURT | Memo: A Better Standard for Outpatient Commitment for Persons with Serious Mental Illness (Prior HB 2423) |
| Only the first 5 bills are included here. Looking for more? View all legislation amending July 9, 1976 (P.L.0817, No.0143), known as the Mental Health Procedures Act | ||