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SB 344, 85th R.S.
Relating to the authority of emergency medical services personnel of certain emergency medical services providers to transport a person for emergency detention.

Last action: Effective immediately

Author: Royce West
Coauthor: Sylvia Garcia
Sponsor: J. D. Sheffield

Session Law Chapter:
Acts 2017, 85th R.S.,ch. 541, General and Special Laws of Texas

Signed legislation

Bill Analyses:
Committee Report (TLC)
Enrolled (Senate Research Center)
Introduced (Senate Research Center)
Committee Report (Senate Research Center)

Subjects:
Health--Emergency Services & Personnel
Hospitals
Law Enforcement
Mental Health & Substance Abuse
PEACE OFFICERS

House Committee: Public Health (Four Price, Diana Arévalo, Cindy Burkett, Garnet Coleman, Nicole Collier, Philip Cortez, R. D. "Bobby" Guerra, Stephanie Klick, Tom Oliverson, J. D. Sheffield, Bill Zedler)
Minutes: May 18 2017
Senate Committee: Health & Human Services (Charles Schwertner, Dawn Buckingham, Konni Burton, Lois Kolkhorst, Borris Miles, Charles Perry, Van Taylor, Carlos Uresti, Kirk Watson)
Minutes: March 29 2017 | April 5 2017

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