Proyectos de ley › 90.ª Asamblea General
Relating to televised testimony in involuntary commitment hearings for persons with substance-related disorders and persons with mental illness
Presentado por el comité Health and Human Services de la Cámara
Temas:Courts & civil lawHealth care
La misma legislación: HSB 133
Dónde está ahora
- Hecho: Presentado2 de febrero de 2023
- Hecho: Subcomité2 de febrero de 2023
- Hecho: Comité de la Cámara23 de febrero de 2023
- Hecho: Lo aprueba la Cámara15 de marzo de 202397–0
- Hecho: Comité del Senado30 de marzo de 2023
- Hecho: Lo aprueba el Senado26 de abril de 202349–0
- Hecho: A gobernador(a)9 de mayo de 2023
- Hecho: Firmado como ley1 de junio de 2023
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Qué contiene
Resumen con IA Courts could allow health professionals to give testimony through video during hearings about mental health or substance abuse commitments. Judges also have the power to hold these hearings over the phone. People involved in the case, such as the person being evaluated or their lawyer, can choose to opt out of the video testimony. (Todavía no está traducido al español.)1
Lea la explicación oficial (en inglés)
This bill relates to televised testimony at involuntary commitment hearings for persons with substance-related disorders and persons with a mental illness. The bill provides that a court, in a hearing related to a person’s involuntary commitment for a substance-related disorder or mental illness, may allow a specified health professional who examined the respondent in connection with the commitment hearing to provide testimony at the hearing via televised means. The bill also allows such hearings to take place telephonically at the discretion of the court. The bill provides that, in a hearing relating to a person’s involuntary commitment for a substance-related disorder or mental illness, an applicant, respondent, and a respondent’s attorney may waive the televised appearance at the hearing of the health professional who examined the respondent in connection with the commitment hearing. The bill also allows such hearings to take place telephonically at the discretion of the court.
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