AN ACT CONCERNING EMERGENCY INTERVENTION BY A POLICE OFFICER WHEN A PERSON IS INCAPACITATED BY DRUGS OR DUE TO A MEDICAL EMERGENCY.
To allow a police officer, with approval of a medical control official, to take a person who appears to be incapacitated by drugs or due to a medical emergency into protective custody and have such person brought to a treatment facility or hospital.
Introduced by:
Public Safety and Security Committee| New today | 2-4 days old | 5 days & older |
| Text of Bill | |
| File No. 239 [doc] | |
| PS Joint Favorable Substitute [doc] | |
| Raised Bill [doc] |
| Committee Actions | |
| PS Joint Fav. Rpt | |
| PS Vote Tally Sheet (Joint Favorable Substitute) |
| Fiscal Notes | |
| Fiscal Note For File Copy 239 |
| Bill Analyses | |
| Bill Analysis For File Copy 239 |
Co-sponsors for Amendment LCO:
Bill History
| Date | Action Taken | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 4/3/2024 | (LCO) | File Number 239 | |
| 4/3/2024 | House Calendar Number 180 | ||
| 4/3/2024 | Favorable Report, Tabled for the Calendar, House | ||
| 4/3/2024 | (LCO) | Reported Out of Legislative Commissioners' Office | |
| 3/27/2024 | (LCO) | Referred to Office of Legislative Research and Office of Fiscal Analysis 04/02/24 5:00 PM | |
| 3/19/2024 | (LCO) | Filed with Legislative Commissioners' Office | |
| 3/19/2024 | (PS) | Joint Favorable Substitute | |
| 3/1/2024 | Public Hearing 03/07 | ||
| 2/29/2024 | Referred to Joint Committee on Public Safety and Security |
Co-sponsors of HB-5397
Rep. Craig C. Fishbein, 90th Dist.
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