Legislature(2001 - 2002)

2002-02-19 Senate Journal

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2002-02-19                     Senate Journal                      Page 2231
SB 302                                                                                            
SENATE BILL NO. 302 BY SENATOR WILKEN, entitled:                                                    
                                                                                                    
          "An Act defining the term 'mental health                                                  
          professional' for the purpose of statutes relating to the                                 
          evaluation of prisoners who may need psychological                                        
          or psychiatric treatment, for the purpose of statutes                                     
          relating to the evaluation of children in need of aid                                     
          and delinquent minors who may need to be confined                                         
          in a secure residential psychiatric treatment center or                                   
          who should be released from such a center, for the                                        
          purpose of statutes requiring certain professionals to                                    
          report the possibility that a vulnerable adult has been                                   
          abused or neglected, and for the purpose of statutes                                      
          relating to mental health civil commitments."                                             
                                                                                                    
was read the first time and referred to the Health, Education and Social                            
Services and Judiciary Committees.