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HB290 Alabama 2021 Session

Updated May 18, 2021
HB290 Alabama 2021 Session
House Bill
Enacted
Current Status
Regular Session 2021
Session
1
Sponsor

Summary

Primary Sponsor
Mike Jones
Republican
Session
Regular Session 2021
Title
Covington Co., law enforcement, authorized to take an individual with mental illness into protective custody under certain conditions, protection from civil and criminal liabilities
Description
Relating to Covington County; to authorize a law enforcement officer from a designated law enforcement agency to take an individual whom the officer believes has a mental illness into protective custody under certain conditions; to provide for the transportation of the individual to a hospital or other facility for evaluation and treatment; and to provide protection from civil liability to law enforcement officers who, in good faith, place individuals with mental illness into protective custody.
Subjects
Covington County

Bill Actions

H

Delivered to Governor at 3:16 p.m. on March 16, 2021.

H

Assigned Act No. 2021-136.

H

Clerk of the House Certification

S

Signature Requested

H

Enrolled

H

Passed Second House

S

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 497

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 Local Legislation

H

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 60

H

Third Reading Passed

H

Read for the second time and placed on the calendar

H

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

Bill Text

Download Enrolled PDF

Votes

HBIR: Jones (M) motion to Adopt Roll Call 59

February 10, 2021 House Passed
Yes 53
Abstained 33
Absent 18

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass Roll Call 60

February 10, 2021 House Passed
Yes 53
Abstained 33
Absent 18

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass Roll Call 497

March 11, 2021 Senate Passed
Yes 28
Absent 6

SBIR: Chambliss motion to Adopt Roll Call 496

March 11, 2021 Senate Passed
Yes 28
Absent 6

Documents

Bill Text (Enrolled) HB290 Alabama 2021 Session - Enrolled
Bill Text (Introduced) HB290 Alabama 2021 Session - Introduced

Source: Alabama Legislature