SB330 Alabama 2018 Session
Summary
- Primary Sponsor
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Tim Melson SenatorRepublican - 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
Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Judiciary
Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 874
Third Reading Passed
Read for the second time and placed on the calendar
Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Health and Human Services
Bill Text
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Source: Alabama Legislature