California 2013-2014 Regular Session Status: In Committee 1 D cosponsors

AB 623 — Inmates: psychiatric medication: informed consent.

Last action — From committee: Filed with the Chief Clerk pursuant to Joint Rule 56.

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed Assembly
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    Passed Senate
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 2013-2014 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Summary

Existing law prohibits, except as specified, a person sentenced to imprisonment in a county jail from being administered any psychiatric medication without his or her prior informed consent. This bill would instead prohibit, except as specified, a person confined in a county jail from being administered any psychiatric medication without his or her prior informed consent.

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AB 623 has been updated by adding some new lines to the bill. This change might include important details or provisions that clarify the bill's intent or objectives. These adjustments are significant because they can impact how the law will be implemented or understood in the future. It’s essential for the public to stay informed about these changes, as they could affect various aspects of the law.

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Action History

  1. From committee: Filed with the Chief Clerk pursuant to Joint Rule 56.

  2. Died pursuant to Art. IV, Sec. 10(c) of the Constitution.

  3. In committee: Set, second hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author.

  4. In committee: Set, first hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author.

  5. Referred to Com. on PUB. S.

  6. From printer. May be heard in committee March 23.

  7. Read first time. To print.

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 121 not signed on

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Co-sponsors (0)

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Not signed on (121)

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Frequently asked questions

What does AB 623 do?
Existing law prohibits, except as specified, a person sentenced to imprisonment in a county jail from being administered any psychiatric medication without his or her prior informed consent. This bill would instead prohibit, except as specified, a person confined in a county jail from being administered any psychiatric medication without his or her prior informed consent.
Who sponsors AB 623?
AB 623 is sponsored by Lowenthal, Josh (Democratic).
What is the current status of AB 623?
This bill died with 2013-2014 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
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