Bill Information

House Bill 835
2017-2018 Regular Session
An Act amending the act of July 9, 1976 (P.L.817, No.143), known as the Mental Health Procedures Act, in general provisions, further providing for rights and remedies of persons in treatment.
Co-Sponsorship Memo
Prime Sponsor
Photo of Representative Representative Aaron Bernstine
Representative Aaron Bernstine
R House District 10
Co-Sponsors
Photo of Representative Rep. Thomas Murt
Rep. Thomas Murt
R House District 152
Photo of Representative Rep. Jared Solomon
Rep. Jared Solomon
D House District 202
Photo of Representative Rep. Tim Hennessey
Rep. Tim Hennessey
R House District 26
Photo of Representative Rep. Matthew Dowling
Rep. Matthew Dowling
R House District 51
Photo of Representative Rep. Anthony DeLuca
Rep. Anthony DeLuca
D House District 32
Photo of Representative Rep. Carol Hill-Evans
Rep. Carol Hill-Evans
D House District 95
Photo of Representative Rep. Michael Schlossberg
Rep. Michael Schlossberg
D House District 132
Photo of Representative Rep. William Kortz
Rep. William Kortz
D House District 38
Photo of Representative Rep. Barry Jozwiak
Rep. Barry Jozwiak
R House District 5
Bill Status & History
Last Action: Referred to Health & Human Services, July 6, 2017 Senate
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0917 Referred to Health, March 13, 2017
Reported as committed, June 6, 2017
First consideration, June 6, 2017
Re-committed to Rules, June 6, 2017
Re-reported as committed, June 26, 2017
Second consideration, June 26, 2017
Re-committed to Appropriations, June 26, 2017
Re-reported as committed, June 27, 2017
Third consideration and final passage, June 27, 2017 (197-0)
In the Senate
Referred to Health & Human Services, July 6, 2017
Printers Numbers
Mar 13, 2017
PN 917
Votes
Committee Meetings
There are no committee meetings available.
Statute References

This bill amends the act of July 9, 1976 (P.L.0817, No.0143), known as the Mental Health Procedures Act. Other bills amending the same statute are listed below.







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House Bill 835
2017-2018 Regular Session
Sponsors
BERNSTINE, MURT, SOLOMON, HENNESSEY, DOWLING, DeLUCA, HILL-EVANS, SCHLOSSBERG, KORTZ, JOZWIAK

Short Title
An Act amending the act of July 9, 1976 (P.L.817, No.143), known as the Mental Health Procedures Act, in general provisions, further providing for rights and remedies of persons in treatment.

Memo Subject
Rights of Patients Receiving Mental Health Care to be Free from Abuse, Neglect and Exploitation

Actions
0917 Referred to HEALTH, March 13, 2017
Reported as committed, June 6, 2017
First consideration, June 6, 2017
Re-committed to RULES, June 6, 2017
Re-reported as committed, June 26, 2017
Second consideration, June 26, 2017
Re-committed to APPROPRIATIONS, June 26, 2017
Re-reported as committed, June 27, 2017
Third consideration and final passage, June 27, 2017 (197-0)
In the Senate
Referred to HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, July 6, 2017

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