Existing law, the Lanterman-Petris-Short Act, provides for the involuntary commitment of persons who are a danger to themselves or others, or who are gravely disabled, due to a mental disorder or chronic alcoholism or drug abuse for 72 hours for evaluation and treatment, as specified. If certain conditions are met after the 72-hour detention, the act authorizes the certification of the person for a 14-day maximum period of intensive treatment and then another 14-day or 30-day maximum period of intensive treatment after the initial 14-day period of intensive treatment. Existing law, during the 30-day period of intensive treatment, as specified, also authorizes up to an additional 30 days of intensive treatment if certain conditions are met. Existing law authorizes the administration of antipsychotic medication to a person who is detained for evaluation and treatment for any of those detention periods, except for the second 30-day period.
Existing law, the Lanterman-Petris-Short Act, provides for the involuntary commitment of persons who are a danger to themselves or others, or who are gravely disabled, due to a mental disorder or chronic alcoholism or drug abuse for 72 hours for evaluation and treatment, as specified. If certain conditions are met after the 72-hour detention, the act authorizes the certification of the person for a 14-day maximum period of intensive treatment and then another 14-day or 30-day maximum period of intensive treatment after the initial 14-day period of intensive treatment. Existing law, during the 30-day period of intensive treatment, as specified, also authorizes up to an additional 30 days of intensive treatment if certain conditions are met. Existing law authorizes the administration of antipsychotic medication to a person who is detained for evaluation and treatment for any of those detention periods, except for the second 30-day period.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Judiciary] — 11–0 (pass) · upper
Do pass as amended — 11–0 (pass) · upper
Do pass as amended. — 10–0 (pass) · lower
Do pass. — 14–0 (pass) · lower
Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Judiciary] — 16–0 (pass) · lower
Unfinished Business SB1184 Eggman Concurrence — 39–0 (pass) · upper
SB 1184 Eggman Senate Third Reading By Maienschein — 75–0 (pass) · lower
Sponsors
Eggman — primary (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
2024-02-14 Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print. introduction, reading-1
2024-02-15 From printer. May be acted upon on or after March 16.
2024-02-21 Referred to Coms. on HEALTH and JUD. referral-committee
2024-03-06 Set for hearing March 20.
2024-03-20 From committee: Do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on JUD. (Ayes 11. Noes 0. Page 3380.) (March 20). amendment-passage, committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
2024-03-21 Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on JUD. amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-2, referral-committee
2024-04-12 Set for hearing April 30.
2024-04-22 From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on JUD. amendment-passage, committee-passage, reading-1, reading-2, referral-committee
2024-05-01 From committee: Do pass as amended. (Ayes 11. Noes 0. Page 3820.) (April 30). amendment-passage, committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
2024-05-02 Read second time and amended. Ordered to third reading. amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-2
2024-05-21 Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 39. Noes 0. Page 4078.) Ordered to the Assembly. passage, reading-1, reading-3
2024-05-22 In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk. reading-1
2024-05-28 Referred to Coms. on HEALTH and JUD. referral-committee
2024-06-12 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on JUD. (Ayes 16. Noes 0.) (June 11). Re-referred to Com. on JUD. committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee
2024-06-17 June 18 set for first hearing canceled at the request of author.
2024-06-25 From committee: Do pass as amended. (Ayes 10. Noes 0.) (June 25). amendment-passage, committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
2024-06-26 Read second time and amended. Ordered to second reading. amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-2
2024-06-27 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-1, reading-2
2024-06-27 Re-referred to Com. on APPR. pursuant to Joint Rule 10.5. referral-committee
2024-08-07 August 7 set for first hearing. Placed on suspense file.
2024-08-15 From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 14. Noes 0.) (August 15). committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
2024-08-19 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-1, reading-2
2024-08-20 Read third time and amended. amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-3
2024-08-20 Ordered to third reading.
2024-08-26 Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 75. Noes 0. Page 6531.) Ordered to the Senate. passage, reading-1, reading-3
2024-08-26 In Senate. Concurrence in Assembly amendments pending.
2024-08-28 Assembly amendments concurred in. (Ayes 39. Noes 0. Page 5604.) Ordered to engrossing and enrolling. amendment-passage, committee-passage-favorable
2024-09-04 Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 4 p.m.
2024-09-27 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
2024-09-27 Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 643, Statutes of 2024. became-law
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/5db8c3e7-ee90-4a14-9b45-fa5705e3b9f9. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).