HB0860

Petitions for Emergency Evaluation (Arnaud and Magruder Memorial Act)

Specifying that a petition for emergency evaluation is effective for 5 days after being endorsed by a certain court; authorizing a court, on a certain motion and on certain findings, to extend a petition for up to 5 days at a time, not to exceed a total of 30 days from the date the petition was endorsed by the court; and authorizing peace officers to act in accordance with best practices on how to take an emergency evaluee to an emergency facility and, if deemed necessary, to be joined by a mobile crisis team when executing a petition.

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Status
Chaptered
Session
2026 Regular Session
Type
Unknown
Cross-filed
False

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February 17, 2026 at 13:00
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Sponsors

Kaufman
Hutchinson
Johnson, S.
Taveras
Reilly
Rosenberg
White Holland
Woorman
Lopez
Martinez
Ross
Alston
Bagnall
Cullison
Guzzone
Hill