SB 240

  • Alabama Senate Bill
  • 2024 Regular Session
  • Introduced in Senate
  • Passed Senate Apr 09, 2024
  • Passed House Apr 25, 2024
  • Became Law May 06, 2024

Department of Mental Health; expand category for involuntary commitment to include individuals with co-occurring substance use disorder, authorize service of petition in county of respondent's location when original petition was filed, authorize judge to determine when to bring respondent before court for hearing on restriction of liberty pending final hearing, authorize judge of probate to petition district or municipal court for suspension of criminal confinement for commitment; bill does not require providers to expand services unless additional funding provided

Bill Subjects

Mental Health

Abstract

Mental Health

Bill Sponsors (1)

Votes


Actions


May 06, 2024

Senate

Enacted

May 03, 2024

Office of the Governor

Enacted as 2024-193

Apr 30, 2024

House

Signature Requested

Senate

Enrolled

Senate

Ready to Enroll

Senate

Delivered to Governor

Apr 25, 2024

House

Third Reading in Second House

House

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass - Adopted Roll Call 847

Apr 23, 2024

House

Carried Over to the Call of the Chair

Apr 18, 2024

House

Read for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar (Judiciary)

Apr 17, 2024

House

Reported Out of Committee Second House

Apr 11, 2024

House

Read for the first time and referred to the House Committee on Judiciary

Senate

Engrossed

House

Pending Committee Action in Second House (Judiciary)

Apr 09, 2024

Senate

Barfoot motion to Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 386

Senate

Barfoot 1st Amendment Offered

Senate

Barfoot motion to Table - Adopted Voice Vote

Senate

Judiciary 1st Amendment Offered (Judiciary)

Senate

Third Reading in House of Origin

Senate

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass as Amended - Adopted Roll Call 387

Apr 04, 2024

Senate

Read for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar (Judiciary)

Apr 03, 2024

Senate

Reported Out of Committee House of Origin

Senate

Judiciary 1st Amendment (Judiciary)

Mar 21, 2024

Senate

Pending Committee Action in House of Origin (Judiciary)

Senate

Read for the first time and referred to the Senate Committee on Judiciary

Bill Text

Bill Text Versions Format
Introduced PDF
Engrossed PDF
Enrolled PDF
Amendment 15Q53Z3-1 PDF
Amendment 9XZWMMM-1 PDF
Act 2024-193 PDF

Related Documents

Document Format
Fiscal Note: As Introduced PDF
Fiscal Note: As Passed First Chamber Committee PDF
Fiscal Note: As Passed First Chamber PDF

Sources

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