SPB 7078: Mental Health and Substance Abuse Treatment
PROPOSED BILL by Children, Families, and Elder Affairs
Mental Health and Substance Abuse Treatment; Redefines the term "court" for purposes of the Forensic Client Services Act to include county courts. Requires the Department of Children and Family Services to provide a discharged defendant with a 7-day supply of psychotropic medication when he or she is returning to jail from a state treatment facility. Requires the department to prescribe a specified formulary when filling prescriptions for psychotropic medications. Creates the Forensic Hospital Diversion Pilot Program, etc.
Effective Date: 7/1/2011
Last Action: 3/23/2011 Senate - Submit as committee bill by Children, Families, and Elder Affairs (SB 2064)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Last Action: 3/23/2011 Senate - Submit as committee bill by Children, Families, and Elder Affairs (SB 2064)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
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Bill History
Date Chamber Action 3/17/2011 Senate • Submitted for consideration by Children, Families, and Elder Affairs
• On Committee agenda-- Children, Families, and Elder Affairs, 03/22/11, 8:00 am, 401 Senate Office Building --Submitted as Committee Bill
3/23/2011 Senate • Submit as committee bill by Children, Families, and Elder Affairs (SB 2064)
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SPB 7078, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 3/17/2011 at 4:18 PM
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF Analyses: Children, Families, and Elder Affairs (Pre-Meeting) 3/18/2011 (pdf)