SF0023HS001

This amendment makes language gender-neutral and clarifies the court's appointment authority in involuntary hospitalization proceedings.

• Replaces gendered pronoun 'his' with gender-neutral 'the patient's' when referring to the proposed patient's health in examination procedures. (Page 2, line 7)
• Clarifies that when the court appoints examiners, it shall appoint one or more persons from the list of qualified examiners (licensed physicians, psychiatrists, advanced practice registered nurses, physician assistants, or psychologists). (Page 2, line 13)

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