HB 763 Summary

• Requires court orders for involuntary examination and law enforcement reports to indicate if a person exhibits signs of Alzheimer's disease or dementia-related disorder

• Mandates temporary placement of individuals with Alzheimer's disease or dementia in designated secure areas within receiving facilities where they can interact with family members or caregivers

• Reduces examination timeframe from 72 hours to 8 hours for persons whose symptoms indicate Alzheimer's disease or dementia-related disorder

• Requires Alzheimer's disease or dementia-related disorder to be noted on involuntary outpatient placement certificates

• Effective July 1, 2016