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HB 1440 IN

Involuntary commitment for addiction treatment.

IN · session 2023 · Assembly / House · bill

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Introduced Jan 17, 2023

Latest action (Jan 17, 2023) Representatives Bartels and Pack R added as coauthors

Summary

Establishes a proceeding for the commitment of an individual who suffers from substance abuse. Provides that the petitioner must agree to pay the cost of the respondent's commitment. Establishes requirements before the court may issue an order for commitment. Allows the court to order the respondent to receive treatment and to appear at an evaluation.

Sponsor (1)
3 coauthors / cosponsors

Action history (4)
  1. Jan 17, 2023 Coauthored by Representative Steuerwald · lower
  2. Jan 17, 2023 Authored by Representative Ledbetter · lower
  3. Jan 17, 2023 First reading: referred to Committee on Public Health · lower
  4. Jan 17, 2023 Representatives Bartels and Pack R added as coauthors · lower
Subjects
COURTS generallyDRUGS AND MEDICINESDRUGS, Treatment of Drug and Other Substance Abuse

Text versions (1)

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  • Introduced House Bill (H) · Jan 17, 2023 · PDF

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