AL SB240 | 2024 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Passed on May 6 2024 - 100% progression
Action: 2024-05-06 - Enacted
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]

Summary

Department of Mental Health; expand category for involuntary commitment to include individuals with co-occurring substance use disorder, authorize service of petition in county of respondent's location when original petition was filed, authorize judge to determine when to bring respondent before court for hearing on restriction of liberty pending final hearing, authorize judge of probate to petition district or municipal court for suspension of criminal confinement for commitment; bill does not require providers to expand services unless additional funding provided

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Title

Department of Mental Health; expand category for involuntary commitment to include individuals with co-occurring substance use disorder, authorize service of petition in county of respondent's location when original petition was filed, authorize judge to determine when to bring respondent before court for hearing on restriction of liberty pending final hearing, authorize judge of probate to petition district or municipal court for suspension of criminal confinement for commitment; bill does not require providers to expand services unless additional funding provided

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2024-04-25 - House - Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass - Roll Call 847 (Y: 103 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-04-25 - House - Third Reading in Second House (Y: 99 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2024-04-09 - Senate - Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass as Amended - Roll Call 387 (Y: 34 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2024-04-09 - Senate - Barfoot motion to Adopt - Roll Call 386 15Q53Z3-1 (Y: 34 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2024-04-09 - Senate - Third Reading in House of Origin (Y: 34 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2024-05-06SenateEnacted
2024-05-06SenateEnacted
2024-04-30SenateDelivered to Governor
2024-04-30HouseSignature Requested
2024-04-30SenateEnrolled
2024-04-30SenateReady to Enroll
2024-04-25HouseMotion to Read a Third Time and Pass - Adopted Roll Call 847
2024-04-25HouseThird Reading in Second House
2024-04-23HouseCarried Over to the Call of the Chair
2024-04-18HouseRead for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar
2024-04-17HouseReported Out of Committee Second House
2024-04-11HousePending House Judiciary
2024-04-11HouseRead for the first time and referred to the House Committee on Judiciary
2024-04-11SenateEngrossed
2024-04-09SenateMotion to Read a Third Time and Pass as Amended - Adopted Roll Call 387
2024-04-09SenateBarfoot motion to Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 386 15Q53Z3-1
2024-04-09SenateBarfoot 1st Amendment Offered 15Q53Z3-1
2024-04-09SenateBarfoot motion to Table - Adopted Voice Vote 9XZWMMM-1
2024-04-09SenateJudiciary 1st Amendment Offered 9XZWMMM-1
2024-04-09SenateThird Reading in House of Origin
2024-04-04SenateRead for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar
2024-04-03SenateReported Out of Committee House of Origin
2024-04-03SenateJudiciary 1st Amendment 9XZWMMM-1
2024-03-21SenatePending Senate Judiciary
2024-03-21SenateRead for the first time and referred to the Senate Committee on Judiciary

Subjects


Alabama State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://alison.legislature.state.al.us/bill-search
Texthttps://alison.legislature.state.al.us/files/pdf/SearchableInstruments/2024RS/SB240-int.pdf
Texthttps://alison.legislature.state.al.us/files/pdf/SearchableInstruments/2024RS/SB240-eng.pdf
Texthttps://alison.legislature.state.al.us/files/pdf/SearchableInstruments/2024RS/SB240-enr.pdf
Amendmenthttps://alison.legislature.state.al.us/files/pdf/SearchableInstruments/2024RS/9XZWMMM-1.pdf
Amendmenthttps://alison.legislature.state.al.us/files/pdf/SearchableInstruments/2024RS/15Q53Z3-1.pdf
Supplementhttps://alison.legislature.state.al.us/files/pdf/SearchableInstruments/2024RS/FiscalNotes/FN-JQ48FNF-1.pdf
Supplementhttps://alison.legislature.state.al.us/files/pdf/SearchableInstruments/2024RS/FiscalNotes/FN-JQ48FNF-2.pdf
Supplementhttps://alison.legislature.state.al.us/files/pdf/SearchableInstruments/2024RS/FiscalNotes/FN-JQ48FNF-3.pdf
Roll Callhttps://alison.legislature.state.al.us/bill-search#rc385
Roll Callhttps://alison.legislature.state.al.us/bill-search#rc386
Roll Callhttps://alison.legislature.state.al.us/bill-search#rc387
Roll Callhttps://alison.legislature.state.al.us/bill-search#rc846
Roll Callhttps://alison.legislature.state.al.us/bill-search#rc847

Bill Comments

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