MD SB466 | 2021 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Passed on May 30 2021 - 100% progression
Action: 2021-05-30 - Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 476
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

Summary

Altering a requirement that assent be given for the voluntary admission of a minor to certain facilities by providing that assent may be given by a physician and a licensed certified social worker-clinical or by a physician and a licensed clinical professional counselor; altering the requirement that a certificate for involuntary admission must be based on the personal examination of a physician and a licensed certified social worker-clinical or by a physician and a licensed clinical professional counselor; etc.

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Title

Mental Health - Assent to and Certificates for Admission - Licensed Certified Social Worker-Clinical and Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2021-03-29 - House - Third Reading Passed (Y: 132 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 7) [PASS]
2021-03-02 - Senate - Third Reading Passed (Y: 46 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2021-05-30SenateEnacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 476
2021-03-29SenateReturned Passed
2021-03-29HouseThird Reading Passed (132-0)
2021-03-25HouseFavorable Adopted Second Reading Passed
2021-03-24HouseFavorable Report by Health and Government Operations
2021-03-20HouseHearing canceled
2021-03-17HouseHearing 3/23 at 1:30 p.m.
2021-03-03HouseReferred Health and Government Operations
2021-03-02SenateThird Reading Passed (46-0)
2021-02-26SenateSecond Reading Passed with Amendments
2021-02-26SenateFavorable with Amendments {637670/1 Adopted
2021-02-26SenateFavorable with Amendments Report by Finance
2021-01-24SenateHearing 2/16 at 1:00 p.m.
2021-01-20SenateFirst Reading Finance

Same As/Similar To

HB689 (Crossfiled) 2021-05-30 - Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 475

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
Health - General10610(n/a)See Bill Text
Health - General10615(n/a)See Bill Text
Health - General10616(n/a)See Bill Text
Health - General10619(n/a)See Bill Text

Maryland State Sources


Bill Comments

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