Mississippi Legislature
2004 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2261

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Background

Title

Description: Commitment; limit time for transfer to state facility and provide for treatment cost.

Bill Text: [Introduced]

History of Actions:

1 01/23 (S) Referred To Public Health and Welfare;Appropriations
2 03/09 (S) Died In Committee

Background Information:

Effective dateJuly 1, 2004
DispositionDead
DeadlineGeneral Bill/Constitutional Amendment
RevenueNo
Vote type requiredMajority

Senate Committees:

Principal Author: Chamberlin

Code Section: A 041-0021-0077

Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 41-21-77, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE A TIME LIMIT WITHIN WHICH A COURT-ORDERED MENTALLY ILL PATIENT MUST BE TRANSFERRED TO A FACILITY, AND TO PROVIDE THAT THE FACILITY SHALL ASSUME FINANCIAL RESPONSIBILITY FOR TREATMENT FROM THE DATE OF THE ORDER; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 03/09/04 at 17:46.

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