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2004 Regular Session

Senate Bill 291

AN ACT CONCERNING THE ADMINISTRATION OF MEDICATION FOR THE TREATMENT OF PSYCHIATRIC DISABILITIES TO PERSONS FOUND NOT COMPETENT TO STAND TRIAL.

Became law as Public Act 04-160, signed June 1, 2004, 104 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.

To establish an alternative process for medicating persons with psychiatric disabilities who are found not competent to stand trial in a criminal proceeding and who are incapable of giving informed consent regarding their treatment or refuse to consent to treatment.

Sponsors

Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.

In the Senate

Its course

February 18 to June 1, 2004, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.

Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.

Every action26 actions on 15 days

In the SenateFeb 18 to Apr 2870 days

Judiciary CommitteeFeb 18 to Mar 1728 days

Public Health CommitteeApr 14 to Apr 206 days

In the House of RepresentativesApr 28 to May 35 days

Waiting to be sentMay 3 to May 1815 days

With the GovernorMay 18 to Jun 114 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • Senate floor amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Apr 28 · Adopted May 3

Text

Each version as the General Assembly printed it.

l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.

What happened

In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the General Assembly published it is below.

In the Senate Feb 18 – Apr 28

  1. Feb 18Introduced and sent to Judiciary Committee
  2. Feb 23Heard in Judiciary Committee
  3. Mar 17Judiciary Committee recommended a substitute for it
  4. Apr 14Sent to Public Health Committee
  5. Apr 20Public Health Committee recommended it
  6. Apr 28The Senate adopted Senate Amendment A
  7. Passed the Senate with Senate Amendment A

In the House of Representatives Apr 28 – May 3

  1. Apr 28Sent to the House of Representatives
  2. May 3The House of Representatives adopted Senate Amendment A
  3. Passed the House of Representatives with Senate Amendment A

To the Governor May 12 – Jun 1

  1. May 12Numbered Public Act 04-160
  2. May 18Sent to the Secretary of the State
  3. Jun 1Signed by the Governor
All 26 actions, as published
  1. Feb 18REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
  2. Feb 23PUBLIC HEARINGBoth houses
  3. Mar 17Joint Favorable SubstituteBoth houses
  4. Mar 18FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
  5. Mar 29REFERRED TO OLR, OFABoth houses
  6. Apr 5RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
  7. Apr 5FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.Senate
  8. Apr 5SENATE CALENDAR NUMBERSenate
  9. Apr 5FILE NO.Both houses
  10. Apr 14REF. BY SEN. TO COMM. ONSenate
  11. Apr 14RULES SUSPENDED/IMMEDIATE TRANSMITTALSenate
  12. Apr 20Joint FavorableBoth houses
  13. Apr 20FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
  14. Apr 21RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
  15. Apr 21NO NEW FILE BY COMM. ONBoth houses
  16. Apr 21FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.Senate
  17. Apr 28SEN. ADOPTED SEN. AMEND. SCH.Senate
  18. Apr 28SEN. PASSED, SEN. AMEND. SCH.Senate
  19. Apr 28RULES SUSPENDED,TRANS.TO HOUSESenate
  20. Apr 29FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDARHouse of Representatives
  21. Apr 29HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBERHouse of Representatives
  22. May 3HOUSE ADOPTED SEN. AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
  23. May 3HOUSE PASSED, SEN. AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
  24. May 12PUBLIC ACTBoth houses
  25. May 18TRANSMITTED TO SECRETARY OF THE STATEBoth houses
  26. Jun 1SIGNED BY GOVERNORGovernor