Institute for Legal, Legislative and Educational Action
Mental Health procedures act changes. Must be closely watched!
Title: Adding provisions relating to mental health procedures and the treatment of individuals with mental illness in the criminal justice system; making conforming amendments to Titles 18, 20, 23, 42 and 61; and repealing the Mental Health Procedures Act.
Subject:
Description: An Act amending Title 50 (Mental Health) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, adding provisions relating to mental health procedures and the treatment of individuals with mental illness in the criminal justice system; making conforming amendments to Titles 18, 20, 23, 42 and 61; and repealing the Mental Health Procedures Act.
Session: 2013-2014 Regular Session
Last Action: Referred to PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE
Last Action Date: September 15, 2014
Note: the first sponsor listed is normally the primary sponsor. If a sponsor's name is a hyperlink you can click on it to 'follow the money'.
9 sponsors: Greenleaf, Stewart J.; Kitchen, Shirley M.; Erickson, Edwin B.; Costa, Jay; Mensch, Bob; Judith L. Schwank; Vulakovich, Randy; Rafferty, Jr., John C.; Hughes, Vincent J.
Chamber | Date | Action |
Senate | Sep 15, 2014 | Referred to PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE |
Type | Date | State Link | Text |
Introduced | not available | state bill text | bill text |
There have not been any votes on this bill