Bills

HB 593: RELATING TO TREATMENT FOR MENTAL ILLNESS.

  • Session Year: 2025-2026
  • House: House

Current Status:

In Progress

(2025-01-21: Referred to HSH/HLT, FIN, referral sheet 2)

Introduced

First Committee Review

First Chamber

Second Committee Review

Second Chamber

Final Decking

Enacted

Version:

Establishes a pilot program in the Department of Health to provide intensive mobile treatment-type services, e.g., "street psychiatry", to chronically houseless adult individuals suffering from serious brain disorders like schizophrenia and schizoaffective disorder.  Requires reports to the Legislature.  Appropriates funds.

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