An Act relative to protective custody
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| Date | Branch | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2/26/2026 | Senate | Accompanied a study order, see S2972↗ |
| 1/8/2026 | Senate | Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Health Care Financing |
| 10/3/2025 | Joint | Hearing scheduled for 10/14/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-2 |
| 2/27/2025 | House | House concurred |
| 2/27/2025 | Senate | Referred to the committee on Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery |
| Cosponsor |
|---|
| Bruce E. Tarr |
| Peter J. Durant |
| Committee | Recommendation | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| J18 | Favorable | 1 entries |
| J24 | Accompanied | — |
Section 9A of Chapter 111E as appearing in the 2022 edition is hereby amended by inserting in the first sentence of the second paragraph after "immediately obtaining appropriate emergency medical treatment" the following:- "provided such custody shall continue in force and effect for the duration of necessary transport, screening, and evaluation for treatment".
Section 9A of Chapter 111E as appearing in the 2022 edition is hereby amended by inserting at the end of the third paragraph after the word "treatment" the following:- "and evaluation".
SECTION 1. Section 9A of Chapter 111E as appearing in the 2022 edition is hereby amended by inserting in the first sentence of the second paragraph after "immediately obtaining appropriate emergency medical treatment" the following:- "provided such custody shall continue in force and effect for the duration of necessary transport, screening, and evaluation for treatment". SECTION 2. Section 9A of Chapter 111E as appearing in the 2022 edition is hereby amended by inserting at the end of the third paragraph after the word "treatment" the following:- "and evaluation".