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SB 1744: Substance Abuse Treatment Services

GENERAL BILL by Latvala

Substance Abuse Treatment Services; Citing this act as "The Jennifer Act"; revising the filing fee for involuntary admissions proceedings for substance abuse treatment; providing for the distribution of proceeds from the fee; increasing the period allowed for assessment of a person following involuntary custody or admission to a hospital or other facility; specifying requirements for initial processing of inmates by the Department of Corrections for substance abuse needs; providing that, to the fullest extent practicable, inmates be given the choice between faith-based and nonfaith-based substance abuse programs, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2012
Last Action: 3/9/2012 Senate - Died in Criminal Justice
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Children, Families, and Elder Affairs (CF)
  2. Criminal Justice (CJ)
  3. Budget (BC)

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  • Bill History

  • SB 1744, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 1/6/2012 at 6:03 PM