TX HB3977 | 2021-2022 | 87th Legislature
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on March 11 2021 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2021-03-29 - Referred to Public Health
Pending: House Public Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on March 11 2021 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2021-03-29 - Referred to Public Health
Pending: House Public Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
Relating to the emergency detention of certain persons with a mental illness or cognitive disability and the scope of an order for psychoactive medication for certain patients under court-ordered mental health services.
Title
Relating to the emergency detention of certain persons with a mental illness or cognitive disability and the scope of an order for psychoactive medication for certain patients under court-ordered mental health services.
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2021-03-29 | House | Referred to Public Health |
| 2021-03-29 | House | Read first time |
| 2021-03-11 | House | Filed |
Same As/Similar To
SB1511 (Same As) 2021-03-24 - Referred to State Affairs
Subjects
BLOOD & MEDICAL TESTS
Courts
Courts--Judges
MAGISTRATES
MEDICINE & PRESCRIPTION DRUGS
Mental Health & Substance Abuse
NURSES & NURSE AIDES
PEACE OFFICERS
PROFESSIONAL COUNSELORS
PSYCHOLOGISTS
SOCIAL WORK & SOCIAL WORKERS
Courts
Courts--Judges
MAGISTRATES
MEDICINE & PRESCRIPTION DRUGS
Mental Health & Substance Abuse
NURSES & NURSE AIDES
PEACE OFFICERS
PROFESSIONAL COUNSELORS
PSYCHOLOGISTS
SOCIAL WORK & SOCIAL WORKERS
Texas State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://capitol.texas.gov/BillLookup/History.aspx?LegSess=87R&Bill=HB3977 |
| Text | https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/87R/billtext/html/HB03977I.htm |
