| Measure Title: |
RELATING TO EXCITED DELIRIUM.
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| Report Title: |
Excited Delirium; Prohibition; Cause of Death; Incident Report; Law Enforcement Officers; Evidence
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| Description: |
Prohibits excited delirium from being recognized as a valid medical diagnosis or cause of death in the State. Prohibits a local health officer or local agent of the Department of Health from stating on a certificate of death or in any report that the cause of death was excited delirium. Prohibits law enforcement officers from using the term excited delirium to describe an individual in an incident report. Establishes a new rule of evidence that deems evidence that a person experienced or suffered an excited delirium inadmissible in a civil action.
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| Companion: |
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| Package: |
None
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| Current Referral: |
HHS/PSM, JDC
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| Introducer(s): |
SAN BUENAVENTURA, ELEFANTE, RHOADS
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| Act: |
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| Sort by Date | Chamber | Status Text |
| 1/23/2025 | S | Referred to HHS/PSM, JDC. |
| 1/21/2025 | S | Passed First Reading. |
| 1/17/2025 | S | Introduced. |
S = Senate |
H = House |
D = Data Systems |
$ = Appropriation measure |
ConAm = Constitutional Amendment
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SB705