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SB430Introduced in the Senate

Generally revise laws related to civil commitment and emergency detention of mentally ill persons

Passed

Introduced by John Esp, District 30

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Generally revise laws related to civil commitment and emergency detention of mentally ill persons

Where it stands

Chapter Number Assigned

May 16, 2025

How did lawmakers vote?

House votes

3 recorded votes · each counted separately

Senate votes

3 recorded votes · each counted separately

HouseStage: (H) 3rd Reading Concurred · April 23, 2025

78

Yes

21

No

1

Absent or Not Voting

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Bill history

  1. (LC) Drafter Assigned

  2. (LC) Draft On Hold

  3. (LC) Draft Taken Off Hold

  4. (LC) Draft in Legal Review

  5. (LC) Draft in Edit

  6. (LC) Draft in Input/Proofing

  7. (LC) Draft in Final Drafter Review

  8. (LC) Draft in Assembly

  9. (LC) Draft Ready for Delivery

  10. (LC) Draft Delivered to Requester

  11. (S) Introduced

  12. (S) First Reading

  13. (S) Referred to Committee (S) Judiciary

  14. (S) Hearing (S) Judiciary

  15. (S) Fiscal Note Requested

  16. (S) Fiscal Note Received

  17. (S) Fiscal Note Unsigned

  18. (S) Fiscal Note Printed

  19. (S) Committee Executive Action--Bill Passed as Amended (S) Judiciary

  20. (S) Committee Report--Bill Passed as Amended (S) Judiciary

  21. (S) Scheduled for 2nd Reading

  22. (S) 2nd Reading Passed

  23. (S) Scheduled for 3rd Reading

  24. (S) 3rd Reading Passed

  25. (S) Transmitted to House

  26. (H) Hearing (H) Judiciary

  27. (H) Referred to Committee (H) Judiciary

  28. (H) First Reading

  29. (H) Hearing (H) Judiciary

  30. (H) Committee Executive Action--Bill Concurred (H) Judiciary

  31. (H) Committee Report--Bill Concurred (H) Judiciary

  32. (H) Scheduled for 2nd Reading

  33. (H) 2nd Reading Concurred

  34. (H) Scheduled for 3rd Reading

  35. (H) 3rd Reading Concurred

  36. (S) Sent to Enrolling

  37. (S) Returned from Enrolling

  38. (S) Signed by President

  39. (H) Signed by Speaker

  40. (S) Transmitted to Governor

  41. (S) Signed by Governor

  42. Chapter Number Assigned

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