Arizona HB2404 amends mental health services to modify the process for court-ordered evaluations and transportation of patients.

Arizona HB2404 amends sections 36-503.02 and 36-523 of the Arizona Revised Statutes to change the process for court-ordered evaluations and transportation of patients. The bill specifies the contents of a petition for evaluation, including the petitioner's opinion on the patient's condition and the need for hospitalization. It also details the information required for apprehension and transportation by authorized transporters, including immunity from civil liability unless gross negligence is involved.

Arizona HB2404 amends mental health services to modify the process for court-ordered evaluations and transportation of patients.

Arizona HB2404 amends sections 36-503.02 and 36-523 of the Arizona Revised Statutes to change the process for court-ordered evaluations and transportation of patients. The bill specifies the contents of a petition for evaluation, including the petitioner's opinion on the patient's condition and the need for hospitalization. It also details the information required for apprehension and transportation by authorized transporters, including immunity from civil liability unless gross negligence is involved.