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Bill Mar 31, 2026

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.

https://legiscan.com/MD/bill/HB860/2026
Tiffany Alston Delegate Heather Bagnall Tudball Delegate Cosponsor Pam Guzzone Delegate Cosponsor Terri Hill Delegate Cosponsor Tom Hutchinson Delegate Cosponsor Steve Johnson Delegate Cosponsor Lesley Lopez Delegate Cosponsor Teresa Reilly Delegate Cosponsor Deni Taveras Delegate Cosponsor Teresa Woorman Delegate Cosponsor
Public Health COURTS Emergencies Evaluations and Reviews Health LAW ENFORCEMENT Mental and Behavioral Health Petitions SAFETY Time Rescue Squads Standards and Best Practices
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