PA Bill Number: SB475
Title: In organization and jurisdiction of courts of common pleas, further providing for problem-solving courts; and, in sentencing, further providing for ...
Description: In organization and jurisdiction of courts of common pleas, further providing for problem-solving courts; and, in sentencing, further providing for ...
Last Action: Referred to JUDICIARY
Last Action Date: Apr 3, 2025
Proposed Pennsylvania Senate Legislation SB743
Sen. Greenleaf Mental Health bill that affects many areas of law including repealing the Mental Health Procedures Act.
Legislation Overview
Title: Adding provisions relating to mental health procedures and the treatment of individuals with mental illness in the criminal justice system; making conforming amendments to Titles 18, 20, 23, 42 and 61; and repealing the Mental Health Procedures Act.
Subject:
Description: An Act amending Title 50 (Mental Health) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, adding provisions relating to mental health procedures and the treatment of individuals with mental illness in the criminal justice system; making conforming amendments to Titles 18, 20, 23, 42 and 61; and repealing the Mental Health Procedures Act.
Session: 2017-2018 Regular Session
Last Action: Referred to HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Last Action Date: June 5, 2017
Link: http://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/billinfo/bill_history.cfm?syear=2017&sind=0&body=S&type=B&bn=743
Sponsors
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4 sponsors: Stewart Greenleaf (R); John Rafferty (R); Judy Schwank (D); Robert Mensch (R)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| Senate | Jun 5, 2017 | Referred to HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES |
Texts
| Type | Date | State Link | Text |
| Introduced | not available | state bill text | bill text |
Votes
There have not been any votes on this bill
Comments On This Bill
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