Adds to existing law to provide for 24-hour holds for persons with major neurocognitive disorders experiencing an acute crisis.
HEALTH -- Adds to existing law to provide for 24-hour holds for persons with major neurocognitive disorders experiencing an acute crisis.
STATEMENT OF PURPOSE
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This bill creates a legal and compassionate pathway to take someone with a major neurocognitive disorder in an acute crisis, and a danger to themselves or others, to a hospital emergency room for a medical assessment to determine if an undiagnosed medical reason is the cause of the acute crisis.
HOW THEY VOTED
Senate Third Reading
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YEA (32)
ABSENT / NOT VOTING (1)
House Third Reading
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NAY (0)
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LATEST ACTION
Session Law Chapter 264 Effective: 10/01/2024
BILL INFO
- Session
- 2024
- Chamber
- senate
- Status date
- Apr 2, 2024
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