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HB815

Individuals receiving services; right to unmonitored communication and access to 911.

Status:
Killed

Chief Patron:
Mark Levine (D)

Session:
2018 Regular Session

Summary

As Introduced. Individuals receiving services; right to unmonitored communication and access to 911.

Provides that each individual receiving services in a hospital, training center, or other facility or program operated, funded, or licensed by the Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services shall be allowed to send and receive sealed letter mail and make and receive at least one telephone call per week without such mail or call being monitored by the staff and shall be afforded access in emergency situations to a telephone to place 911 emergency service calls. (Less)

  • Bill History

  • 01/09/2018 - House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/18 18103748D
  • 01/09/2018 - House: Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions
  • 01/17/2018 - House: Assigned HWI sub: Subcommittee #2
  • 01/19/2018 - House: Impact statement from DPB (HB815)
  • 01/23/2018 - House: Subcommittee recommends striking from docket (10-Y 0-N)
  • 02/13/2018 - House: Left in Health, Welfare and Institutions

Full text and vote history:

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