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HB1538

Explanation in preparation

Official caption: Relating to the authority of a peace officer to apprehend a person for emergency detention and of certain facilities and physicians to temporarily detain a person with mental illness.

Did not become lawOfficial record indexed · explanation pending

Official report lists House author(s): Lalani. This does not identify sponsors or amendment drafters.

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