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HB 1181: Substance Abuse Treatment Services

GENERAL BILL by Zimmermann ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Ahern

Substance Abuse Treatment Services; Designates act "The Jennifer Act"; revises filing fee for involuntary admissions proceedings for substance abuse treatment; provides for distribution of proceeds from fee; increases period allowed for assessment of person following involuntary custody or admission to hospital or other facility; specifies requirements for initial processing of inmates by DOC for substance abuse needs; provides that, to fullest extent practicable, inmates be given choice between faith-based & nonfaith-based substance abuse programs.

Effective Date: 7/1/2013
Last Action: 5/3/2013 House - Died in Healthy Families Subcommittee
Bill Text: PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
3/1/2013 House • Filed
3/5/2013 House • Introduced -HJ 115
3/6/2013 House • Referred to Healthy Families Subcommittee; Criminal Justice Subcommittee; Appropriations Committee; Health and Human Services Committee -HJ 200
5/3/2013 House • Died in Healthy Families Subcommittee