Relating to Mental Illness.
In committee: it can still change before the session ends.
- Stage
- In committee
- Started in
- House
- Sponsors
- 8
- Latest action
- Jan 26, 2026
What it does
Amends the definition of "dangerous to self". Defines the terms "gravely disabled" and "psychiatric deterioration". Broadens the term of "imminently dangerous to self and others". Increases the maximum period of emergency hospitalization.
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Who is involved
Sponsors
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Where it goes next
While a bill can still move, the questions are about people and money in Hawaii.