WV SB360 | 2024 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 12 2024 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2024-01-12 - To Judiciary
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on January 12 2024 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2024-01-12 - To Judiciary
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
The purpose of this bill is to create the Substance Abuse Intervention Act. The bill provides for a short title. The bill provides for involuntary treatment for a substance use disorder and sets forth the rights of a patient. The bill establishes criteria for involuntary treatment. The bill creates a petition for 60-day and 360-day involuntary treatment and a guarantee for costs. The bill provides for proceedings for involuntary treatment, describes the duties of court, and disposition. The bill sets forth a 72-hour emergency involuntary treatment. The bill describes the failure to attend examination, sets forth a summons, and describes transportation to hospital or psychiatric facility. This bill shall be known as "Joel's Law."
Title
Creating Substance Abuse Intervention Act
Sponsors
Sen. Mike Stuart [R] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2024-01-12 | Senate | To Judiciary |
2024-01-12 | Senate | Introduced in Senate |
2024-01-11 | Senate | To Judiciary |
2024-01-12 | Senate | Filed for introduction |
Subjects
Code Citations
Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
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16 | 67 | 1 | New Code | See Bill Text |
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16 | 67 | 3 | New Code | See Bill Text |
16 | 67 | 4 | New Code | See Bill Text |
16 | 67 | 5 | New Code | See Bill Text |
16 | 67 | 6 | New Code | See Bill Text |
16 | 67 | 7 | New Code | See Bill Text |