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Panel advances involuntary-treatment substitute after extensive debate on firearms and officer liability

Law and Justice Committee · February 3, 2026
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Summary

The committee voted to send a substitute for SB 6,296 to Ways and Means after lengthy debate over firearms surrender provisions, officer liability shields, and warrant and entry authority for detentions under the involuntary treatment act.

Senate Bill 6,296, addressing involuntary treatment, was given a due-pass recommendation to the Ways and Means Committee after extended committee debate on firearms-related provisions and officer liability.

Maya Aita, staff counsel, summarized the proposed substitute 'Kilo' and said it would remove the requirement that the Department of Health take enforcement action in every instance where a hospital…

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