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SB 1450, 78th R.S.

Relating to the authority of a guardian of the person of a ward to transport the ward to an inpatient mental health facility and file for emergency detention under certain circumstances and to consent to the administration of certain medication.

Last action: Referred to Judicial Affairs

Author: Chris Harris

Companion:

HB 2679 (Identical)

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

Subjects:
GUARDIANS & WARDS
Mental Health & Mental Retardation
Probate--Guardians & Related Trusts

House Committee: Judicial Affairs (Will Hartnett, Roberto Alonzo, Frank Corte, Bryan Hughes, Eddie Rodriguez, Todd Smith, Jim Solis, Barry Telford, Ron Wilson)
Senate Committee: Jurisprudence (Jeff Wentworth, Kip Averitt, Teel Bivins, Robert Duncan, Mario Gallegos, Jr., Chris Harris, Eddie Lucio, Jr., Todd Staples, Royce West)
Minutes: April 30 2003

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