Bills › 91st General Assembly

Authorizing the parent or legal guardian of a child to have the child committed for substance use or mental health treatment

Sponsored by Rep. Shannon Latham (R), Rep. Ann Meyer (R)

Topics:Courts & civil lawHealth careFamilies & human servicesMental health & addiction

Same legislation: HF 2523

Where it is now

  1. Done: IntroducedJanuary 21, 2026
  2. Done: SubcommitteeJanuary 22, 2026
  3. Done: House committeeFebruary 10, 2026
  4. Skipped: Passes the HouseContinued as HF 2523
  5. Next: Senate committee
  6. Next: Passes the Senate
  7. Next: To the Governor
  8. Next: Signed into law

Became HF 2523 → Its progress continues under the new number. Go to HF 2523 What’s a funnel?

In plain words

  1. January 21, 2026Filed in the House and sent to the Health and Human Services committee
  2. January 22, 2026House subcommittee named: Meyer, A., Johnson, R., Wilz and H
  3. February 3, 2026Subcommittee recommended passing it
  4. February 10, 2026Approved by the House committee
  5. February 10, 2026Committee vote: 14–7
  6. February 16, 2026Approved by the House committee, and given a new number: HF 2523
  7. March 2, 2026Withdrawn
2026 session · second year of the 91st General Assembly
March 2, 2026
Withdrawn. H.J. 484. Journal
February 16, 2026
Committee report approving bill, renumbered as HF 2523.
February 10, 2026
Committee vote: Yeas, 14. Nays, 7. H.J. 266. Journal
February 10, 2026
Committee report, recommending passage. H.J. 265. Journal
February 3, 2026
Subcommittee recommends passage.
January 22, 2026
Subcommittee: Meyer, A., Johnson, R. and Wilz, H. H.J. 146. Journal
January 21, 2026
Introduced, referred to Health and Human Services. H.J. 130. Journal

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