MD HB908 | 2022 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on February 7 2022 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2022-02-16 - Hearing canceled
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on February 7 2022 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2022-02-16 - Hearing canceled
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Requiring a peace officer, when the peace officer has a petition for emergency evaluation of an individual, to transport the emergency evaluee to an emergency facility as designated by the Department, instead of to the nearest emergency facility.
Title
Mental Health - Emergency Evaluations - Modification to Peace Officer Transport Requirement
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2022-02-16 | House | Hearing canceled |
| 2022-02-11 | House | Hearing 2/22 at 1:00 p.m. |
| 2022-02-07 | House | First Reading Judiciary |
Subjects
Emergencies
Emergency Medical Services
Emergency Services
Examinations
Health Care Facilities
Law Enforcement
Mental and Behavioral Health
Physicians
Public Health
Transportation
Emergency Medical Services
Emergency Services
Examinations
Health Care Facilities
Law Enforcement
Mental and Behavioral Health
Physicians
Public Health
Transportation
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health - General | 10 | 620 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| Health - General | 10 | 624 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
Maryland State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/HB0908?ys=2022RS |
| Text | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2022RS/bills/hb/hb0908f.pdf |
