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HB681

Retired law-enforcement officers; emergency and temporary detention admissions.

Status:
In House

Latest Action: Feb. 5, 2026
House: Read first time

Chief Patron:
Cliff Hayes (D)

Session:
2026 Regular Session

Summary

As Introduced. Retired law-enforcement officers; emergency and temporary detention admissions.

Clarifies that the term 'law-enforcement officer' as used in relevant law relating to emergency and involuntary civil admissions includes retired law-enforcement officers, defined in the bill, for the purposes of laws related to emergency custody and involuntary temporary detention.
  • Bill History

  • 01/13/2026 - House: Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26102815D
  • 01/13/2026 - House: Referred to Committee on Health and Human Services
  • 01/21/2026 - House: Assigned sub: Behavioral Health
  • 01/28/2026 - House: Placed on Health and Human Services Agenda
  • 01/29/2026 - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N)
  • 02/02/2026 - House: Placed on Health and Human Services Agenda
  • 02/03/2026 - House: Reported from Health and Human Services (22-Y 0-N)
  • 02/05/2026 - House: Read first time