2024 Regular Session • West Virginia Legislature
SB442: Providing for immunity for mental health providers who are involved in mental hygiene checks
Legislative Summary
The purpose of this bill is to remove liability for mental health professionals providing services in mental hygiene cases involving possible involuntary hospitalization.
Bill History
1/12/2024
Filed for introduction
Senate
1/11/2024
To Judiciary
Senate
1/12/2024
Introduced in Senate
Senate
1/12/2024
To Judiciary
Senate
2/23/2024
Committee substitute reported
Senate
2/23/2024
Immediate consideration
Senate
2/23/2024
Read 1st time
Senate
2/24/2024
On 2nd reading
Senate
2/24/2024
Read 2nd time
Senate
2/26/2024
On 3rd reading
Senate
2/26/2024
Read 3rd time
Senate
2/26/2024
Passed Senate (Roll No. 257)
Senate
2/26/2024
Ordered to House
Senate
2/27/2024
Introduced in House
House of Delegates
2/27/2024
To House Judiciary
House of Delegates
Roll Call Votes
Passed Senate (Roll No. 257)
2/26/2024
30
Yea
1
Nay
0
Not Voting
3
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Engrossed(2/26/2024)
Chamber
House of Delegates
Committee
Judiciary(House of Delegates)
Sine Die