SB 617
Prescribes departmental requirements before closing or downsizing state-funded mental health facilities
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LR Number:
3417S.02C
Last Action:
5/12/2006 - S Informal Calendar S Bills for Perfection
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Title:
SCS SB 617
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Effective Date:
August 28, 2006

Current Bill Summary

SCS/SB 617 - This act requires the Department of Mental Health to notify the senate and house appropriations committees in writing of the reasons for downsizing a state-funded mental health facility. The department is also required to submit a cost-benefit analysis study prior to the closing of a state-funded mental health facility.

This act is similar to SB 208 (2005).

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