ColoradoElectroconvulsive Treatment for Minors
What it does
For a minor who is 15 years of age or younger, current law authorizes electroconvulsive treatment (ECT) to be performed if certain conditions are met, including that ECT is medically necessary to treat life-threatening malignant catatonia. The act removes this condition. (Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)
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Where it stands
- Introduced
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became Law
Looking ahead
No hearings or votes scheduled.
History
- 2025
- Mar 31Governor Jared Polis SignedBecame Law
- Mar 26Sent to the GovernorTo Governor
- Mar 25Signed by the President of the Senate
- Mar 24Signed by the Speaker of the House
- Mar 12Senate Third Reading Passed - No AmendmentsPassed Senate
- Vote recorded BILL. Result: pass.Upper
- Mar 11Senate Second Reading Passed - No AmendmentsMinor
- Mar 6Senate Committee on Health & Human Services Refer Unamended - Consent Calendar to Senate Committee of the WholeMinor
- Feb 7Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Health & Human ServicesMinor
- Feb 5House Third Reading Passed - No AmendmentsPassed House
- Vote recorded BILL. Result: pass.Lower
- Feb 4House Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Floor
- Jan 30House Second Reading Laid Over Daily - No Amendments
- Jan 28House Committee on Health & Human Services Refer Amended to House Committee of the WholeMinor
- Jan 8Introduced In House - Assigned to Health & Human ServicesIntroduced