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SB330 Alabama 2018 Session

Updated Apr 26, 2021
SB330 Alabama 2018 Session
Senate Bill
Expired
Current Status
Regular Session 2018
Session
1
Sponsor

Summary

Session
Regular Session 2018
Title
Mental health, allowing for commitment of mentally ill persons 18 years old and older, Sec. 22-52-16 am'd.
Description

Existing law provides for the commitment of mentally ill persons to the custody of the State Department of Mental Health, but excludes mentally ill minors or children from the provisions.

This bill would provide that mentally ill persons 18 years of age and older may be committed to the custody of the State Department of Mental Health.

Subjects
Mental Health

Bill Actions

H

Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Judiciary

S

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 874

S

Third Reading Passed

S

Read for the second time and placed on the calendar

S

Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Health and Human Services

Bill Text

Votes

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass

March 15, 2018 Senate Passed
Yes 21
Absent 13

Documents

Source: Alabama Legislature