Mississippi Legislature
2001 Regular Session

House Bill 1333

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Description: Mental health facilities and procedures; revise and update various laws regarding.

Bill Text: [Introduced] [Passed House]

History of Actions:

1 01/15 (H) Referred To Public Health and Welfare;Judiciary A
2 01/23 (H) DR - TSDP: PH To JA
3 01/30 (H) DR - TSDP: JA To PH
4 01/30 (H) Title Suff Do Pass
5 02/05 (H) Passed
6 02/07 (H) Transmitted To Senate
7 02/13 (S) Referred To Public Health and Welfare
8 02/27 (S) Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
9 02/28 (S) Amended
10 02/28 (S) Passed As Amended
11 03/02 (S) Returned For Concurrence
12 03/13 (H) Decline to Concur/Invite Conf
13 03/20 (H) Conferees Named Moody,Smith (39th),Watson
14 03/23 (S) Conferees Named Huggins,Thames,Lee
15 03/26 (H) Conference Report Filed
16 03/26 (S) Conference Report Filed
17 03/27 (H) Conference Report Adopted
18 03/27 (S) Conference Report Failed
19 03/27 (S) Motion to Reconsider Entered
20 03/30 (S) Died On Calendar

Amendments/Conference Report:

Adopted [S] Amendment No 1
Pending [S] Amendment No 1 to Amendment No 1
Adopted [S] Substitute No 1 to Amendment No 1 for Amendment No 1

Conference Report

Background Information:

Effective dateJuly 1, 2001
DispositionDead
DeadlineGeneral Bill/Constitutional Amendment
RevenueNo
Vote type requiredThree/Fifths

House Committees:

Senate Committee:

Principal Author: Moody

Code Sections: A 041-0007-0073, A 041-0017-0001, A 041-0017-0003, A 041-0017-0011, A 041-0019-0103, A 041-0019-0121, A 041-0021-0063, A 041-0021-0073, A 041-0021-0077, A 041-0021-0081, A 041-0021-0082, A 041-0021-0083, A 041-0021-0087, A 041-0021-0109, RP 041-0005-0055, RP 041-0005-0081, RP 041-0017-0005, RP 041-0017-0007, RP 041-0017-0009, RP 041-0017-0013, RP 041-0019-0105, RP 041-0019-0107, RP 041-0019-0109, RP 041-0019-0115, RP 041-0019-0117, RP 041-0019-0119, RP 041-0021-0043, RP 041-0021-0045, RP 041-0045-0001, RP 041-0045-0003, RP 041-0045-0005, RP 041-0045-0007, RP 041-0045-0009, RP 041-0045-0011, RP 041-0045-0013, RP 041-0045-0015, RP 041-0045-0017, RP 041-0045-0019

Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 41-7-73, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO UPDATE THE LIST OF STATE MENTAL INSTITUTIONS THAT MAY ASSESS AND COLLECT CHARGES FOR PROVIDING CARE TO PATIENTS; TO AMEND SECTION 41-17-1, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO UPDATE THE LIST OF STATE MENTAL INSTITUTIONS THAT PROVIDE TREATMENT OF PERSONS WITH MENTAL ILLNESS; TO AMEND SECTIONS 41-17-3 AND 41-17-11, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CONFORM TO THE PRECEDING PROVISION; TO AMEND SECTION 41-19-103, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO UPDATE THE PROVISION ESTABLISHING ELLISVILLE STATE SCHOOL; TO CREATE NEW SECTIONS 41-19-108, 41-19-112, 41-19-114, 41-19-116 AND 41-19-118, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, AND TO AMEND SECTION 41-19-121, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CONFORM TO THE PRECEDING PROVISION; TO AMEND SECTION 41-21-35, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO UPDATE LANGUAGE IN THE PROVISION REGARDING THE LEGAL SETTLEMENT OF MENTALLY ILL AND MENTALLY RETARDED PERSONS; TO AMEND SECTION 41-21-63, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CLARIFY THAT THE CIVIL COMMITMENT LAWS APPLY TO CHILDREN AND ADULTS; TO PROVIDE THAT NO PERSON WITH UNRESOLVED CRIMINAL CHARGES PENDING SHALL BE COMMITTED UNDER THE CIVIL COMMITMENT LAWS; TO AMEND SECTION 41-21-73, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO DELETE THE PROVISION OF HOME HEALTH SERVICES FROM THE ALTERNATIVES TO COMMITMENT TO INPATIENT CARE; TO AMEND SECTION 41-21-77, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT WHEN A PERSON IS ORDERED COMMITTED, THE DIRECTOR OF THE ADMITTING INSTITUTION SHALL BE PROVIDED WITH A CERTIFIED COPY OF THE PRE-EVALUATION SCREENING FORM; TO AMEND SECTIONS 41-21-81 AND 41-21-83, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO SPECIFY THE COURTS IN WHICH HEARINGS WILL BE HELD ON THE QUESTION OF A PATIENT'S COMMITMENT FOR FURTHER TREATMENT; TO AMEND SECTION 41-21-82, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT BEFORE THE TERMINATION OF THE INITIAL COMMITMENT, IF THE TREATMENT FACILITY DIRECTOR DETERMINES THAT A PATIENT CONTINUES TO BE MENTALLY ILL AND NEEDS CONTINUED INPATIENT TREATMENT, THE COURT SHALL ORDER THAT COMMITMENT BE CONTINUED; TO AMEND SECTION 41-21-87, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, CLARIFY CERTAIN PROVISIONS; TO AMEND SECTION 41-21-109, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT THE REHABILITATION FACILITIES FOR MENTALLY ILL OR MENTALLY RETARDED JUVENILE OFFENDERS ARE FOR PERSONS WHO MEET COMMITMENT CRITERIA UNDER THE CIVIL COMMITMENT LAWS; TO REPEAL SECTIONS 41-5-55, 41-5-81, 41-17-5, 41-17-7, 41-17-9, 41-17-13, 41-19-105, 41-19-107, 41-19-109, 41-19-115, 41-19-117, 41-19-119, 41-21-43, 41-21-45 AND 41-45-1 THROUGH 41-45-19, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH PROHIBIT THE APPRENTICING OF MENTAL PATIENTS, PROVIDE CERTAIN CRIMINAL PENALTIES, PROVIDE CERTAIN VISITATION DUTIES FOR DIRECTORS OF MENTAL HOSPITALS, EXEMPT RESIDENT MENTAL HOSPITAL OFFICERS FROM JURY SERVICE, REQUIRE A DRUG STORE TO BE KEPT AT EACH MENTAL HOSPITAL, REQUIRE SEPARATE ACCOMMODATIONS AT WHITFIELD FOR ALCOHOLIC AND DRUG ADDICTS, PROVIDE FOR THE PLAN OF ELLISVILLE STATE SCHOOL, REQUIRE ELLISVILLE'S DIRECTOR TO KEEP CERTAIN RECORDS, AUTHORIZE ELLISVILLE'S DIRECTOR TO SELL CERTAIN PRODUCTS OF THE SCHOOL, PROVIDE DISCHARGE PROCEDURES FOR ELLISVILLE PATIENTS, PROVIDE FOR HABEAS CORPUS PROCEEDINGS FOR ELLISVILLE PATIENTS, AUTHORIZE THE RECEIPT OF GIFTS FOR THE SUPPORT OF ELLISVILLE, REQUIRE COUNTIES TO TEMPORARILY PROVIDE FOR THE MAINTENANCE OF INDIGENT MENTALLY RETARDED PERSONS, PROHIBIT COHABITATION WITH MENTALLY RETARDED PERSONS, AND AUTHORIZE THE STERILIZATION OF MENTALLY ILL AND MENTALLY RETARDED PATIENTS; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 04/02/01 at 11:40.

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