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AN ACT CONCERNING ELECTROCONVULSIVE THERAPY.
To require the probate court to follow certain procedures before issuing an order for involuntary electroconvulsive therapy and to replace the term "shock therapy" with "electroconvulsive therapy".
Introduced by:
Public Health Committee| New today | 2-4 days old | 5 days & older |
| Text of Bill | |
| PH Joint Favorable Substitute Change of Reference [pdf] | |
| Committee Bill [pdf] | |
| Proposed Bill [pdf] |
| Committee Actions | |
| PH Joint Fav. Rpt | |
| PH Vote Tally Sheet [pdf] | |
| PH Vote Tally Sheet [pdf] | |
| PH Vote Tally Sheet [pdf] |
Co-sponsors for Amendment LCO:
Bill History
| Date | Action Taken | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 4/5/2013 | Favorable Change of Reference, Senate to Committee on Judiciary | ||
| 4/4/2013 | Favorable Change of Reference, House to Committee on Judiciary | ||
| 4/4/2013 | (LCO) | Reported Out of Legislative Commissioners' Office | |
| 4/3/2013 | (LCO) | Filed with Legislative Commissioners' Office | |
| 4/2/2013 | (PH) | Joint Favorable Substitute Change of Reference Judiciary | |
| 3/28/2013 | Referred to Joint Committee on Public Health | ||
| 3/27/2013 | Drafted by Committee | ||
| 3/11/2013 | (PH) | Vote to Draft | |
| 2/15/2013 | Public Hearing 02/20 | ||
| 2/4/2013 | (PH) | Reserved for Subject Matter Public Hearing | |
| 1/15/2013 | Referred to Joint Committee on Public Health |
Co-sponsors of HB-5298
Rep. Sandy H. Nafis, 27th Dist.
Sen. Paul R. Doyle, 9th Dist.
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