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H 3592 -
Requires a therapeutic transport unit for state and local law enforcement officers responsible for transporting mental health patients
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Of Interest
Sponsor:
Gary Clary
Last Action:
1/15/2019 - House - Referred to Committee on Judiciary
House Committee:
Judy
Assigned To:
Public Safety
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: Requires a therapeutic transport unit for state and local law enforcement officers responsible for transporting mental health patients.
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H 3592 General Bill, By
Clary
and
Pendarvis
Similar (
S 0303
)
Summary:
Transport of mentally ill person
A BILL TO AMEND SECTION 44-17-440, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE CUSTODY AND TRANSPORT OF A PERSON WHO IS BELIEVED TO HAVE A MENTAL ILLNESS AND IS REQUIRING IMMEDIATE CARE, SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT A STATE OR LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICER RESPONSIBLE FOR TRANSPORTING THE PATIENT MUST BE A PART OF A THERAPEUTIC TRANSPORT UNIT AND HAVE UNDERGONE MENTAL HEALTH AND CRISIS INTERVENTION TRAINING, AND TO PROVIDE THAT A PHYSICIAN RESPONSIBLE FOR THE PATIENT'S CARE MUST NOTIFY A FRIEND OR RELATIVE THAT THE FRIEND OR RELATIVE MAY TRANSPORT THE PATIENT TO THE MENTAL HEALTH FACILITY AND THAT THE FRIEND OR RELATIVE FREELY CHOOSES TO ASSUME THAT RESPONSIBILITY AND LIABILITY FOR THE TRANSPORT.
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01/15/19
House
Introduced and read first time (
House Journal-page 77
)
01/15/19
House
Referred to Committee on Judiciary (
House Journal-page 77
)
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