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HB 5442: AN ACT CONCERNING THE AUTHORITY OF THE PROBATE COURT TO ORDER A PERSON WITH A SUBSTANCE USE DISORDER OR PSYCHIATRIC DISABILITY TO SUBMIT TO AN INVOLUNTARY MEDICAL EVALUATION AND ASSISTED OUTPATIENT MEDICAL TREATMENT.

In committee Last action January 17, 2025: REF. TO JOINT COMM. ON Judiciary

Plain-language summary

HB 5442 is a bill introduced in the Connecticut House on January 17, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: AN ACT CONCERNING THE AUTHORITY OF THE PROBATE COURT TO ORDER A PERSON WITH A SUBSTANCE USE DISORDER OR PSYCHIATRIC DISABILITY TO SUBMIT TO AN INVOLUNTARY MEDICAL EVALUATION AND ASSISTED OUTPATIENT MEDICAL TREATMENT. Primary sponsor: John Piscopo (Republican). Most recent recorded action (January 17, 2025): REF. TO JOINT COMM. ON Judiciary.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: John Piscopo (Republican).