l9n/ Connecticut

2019 Regular Session

House Bill 5896

AN ACT CONCERNING DETENTION BY A POLICE OFFICER OF A PERSON WHO SUFFERED A NARCOTICS OVERDOSE.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Public Health Committee on January 23, 2019. The 2019 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.

To allow a police officer to take a person into custody when the officer has reasonable cause to believe such person suffered from a narcotics overdose that necessitates emergency medical intervention.

Sponsors

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

In the House of Representatives

1 co-sponsor

Tom Arnone

In the Senate

    1 co-sponsor

    John A. Kissel

    Its course

    January 23 to January 23, 2019, 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 action1 action on 1 day

    In the House of RepresentativesJan 23 to Jan 23 · stopped0 days

    Public Health CommitteeJan 23 to Jan 23 · stopped0 days

    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 House of Representatives Jan 23

    1. Introduced and sent to Public Health Committee
    All 1 actions, as published