HB 1250 (2000): allowing an advanced registered nurse practitioner to declare a personal safety emergency and to transfer an inmate for a psychiatric inpatient emergency.

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HB 1250 (2000)

allowing an advanced registered nurse practitioner to declare a personal safety emergency and to transfer an inmate for a psychiatric inpatient emergency.

  • Status: Signed into law
  • Term: 1999-2000
  • House committee: Criminal Justice and Public Safety
  • Senate committee: Public Institutions, Health and Human Services
  • Subject: Miscellaneous
  • Chapter law: 225

The Story

It was introduced on January 5, 2000 and referred to the House Criminal Justice and Public Safety committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 2, 2000. The committee held work sessions on February 9, 2000, February 16, 2000 and February 23, 2000. The majority of the committee recommended that the House pass it with changes unanimously, 13–0, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On March 23, 2000 the House voted to pass it with changes. It crossed to the Senate on March 23, 2000 and was referred to the Senate Public Institutions, Health and Human Services committee. The committee held a public hearing on May 8, 2000. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it. On May 18, 2000 the Senate voted to pass it on a voice vote and ordered it to a third reading. The bill was enrolled on May 18, 2000 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. The governor signed it on June 1, 2000, making it Chapter 225 of the session laws. It took effect on July 31, 2000.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • February 2, 2000, 11:00 AM: hearing, House Criminal Justice and Public Safety, RM204,LOB
  • February 9, 2000, 1:00 PM: subcommittee work session, House Criminal Justice and Public Safety, RM204,LOB (Rep Hansen)
  • February 16, 2000, 10:00 AM: subcommittee work session, House Criminal Justice and Public Safety, RM204,LOB (Rep Christie)
  • February 23, 2000, 11:00 AM: subcommittee work session, House Criminal Justice and Public Safety, RM204,LOB (Rep Hansen)
  • May 8, 2000, 10:00 AM: hearing, Senate Public Institutions, Health and Human Services, LOB 102

Votes

  • May 18, 2000, Senate: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 5, 2000: Introduced and ref to Crim Just & Psfty; HJ5, p92
  • January 5, 2000: Copy to Chairman on 12/22/1999
  • February 2, 2000: Hearing Feb 2 11:00 RM204,LOB
  • February 9, 2000: Subcom Work Session Feb 9 1:00 RM204,LOB (Rep Hansen)
  • February 16, 2000: Subcom Work Session Feb 16 10:00 RM204,LOB (Rep Christie)
  • February 23, 2000: Subcom Work Session Feb 23 11:00 RM204,LOB (Rep Hansen)
  • March 16, 2000: Maj Report OTP/AM for Mar 23 (vote 13-0;CC)
  • March 16, 2000: Prop Comm Am{3584}(New Title); HC23, p695
  • March 23, 2000: Passed with Am; HJ26, p804-805 + 851
  • March 23, 2000: Introduced and Ref. to Public Institutions, Health & Human Services
  • May 8, 2000: Hearing May 8, Room 102, LOB, 10:00 a.m.; SC21, Pg.14
  • May 17, 2000: Committee Report; Ought to Pass; 5/18/00; SC30
  • May 18, 2000: Ought to Pass, MA, VV; OT3rdg, MA, VV
  • May 18, 2000: Enrolled Bill, Adopted
  • May 18, 2000: Enrolled; HJ46, p1498
  • June 1, 2000: Signed by the Governor on 6/1/2000 Eff: 7/31/2000 Chap: 0225

Laws It Would Change

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