TX HB245 | 2013-2014 | 83rd Legislature

Status

Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on December 4 2012 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2013-04-24 - Left pending in committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Relating to the authority of emergency room physicians and certain certified emergency medical services professionals to hold a person believed to have a mental illness; establishing mental health crisis intervention certification for certain emergency medical services personnel.

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Title

Relating to the authority of emergency room physicians and certain certified emergency medical services professionals to hold a person believed to have a mental illness; establishing mental health crisis intervention certification for certain emergency medical services personnel.

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History

DateChamberAction
2013-04-24HouseLeft pending in committee
2013-04-24HouseVote reconsidered in committee
2013-04-24HouseTestimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
2013-04-24HouseAmendment(s) considered in committee
2013-04-24HouseCommittee substitute considered in committee
2013-04-24HouseConsidered in public hearing
2013-04-24HouseScheduled for public hearing on . . .
2013-04-23HousePosting rule suspended
2013-02-07HouseReferred to Public Health
2013-02-07HouseRead first time
2012-12-04HouseFiled

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