SB2796Introduced in the Senate
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Introduced by Michael Halpin, District 36
What does this bill do?
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Official description
Amends the Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities Code. Removes a requirement that at least one mental health examiner testify in person at an involuntary admission hearing.
Where it stands
Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
March 13, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
No recorded vote is available for this bill yet.
What do people think?
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Bill history
Filed with Secretary by Sen. Michael W. Halpin
First Reading
Referred to Assignments
Assigned to Judiciary
Postponed - Judiciary
Postponed - Judiciary
Postponed - Judiciary
Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
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