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BILL S157-2013: Provides legal assistance to youth ordered by the court into the custody of the office of children and family services and placed or committed to a state operated juvenile detention center
Provides legal assistance to youth ordered by the court into the custody of the office of children and family services and placed or committed to a state operated juvenile detention center.
Sponsor: PARKER
Committee: MENTAL HEALTH AND DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES
BILL S445-2013: Enacts the "behavioral health and long-term care act"
Enacts the "behavioral health and long-term care act"; provides for the establishment of a behavioral health and long-term care plan.
Sponsor: DIAZ
Committee: MENTAL HEALTH AND DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES
BILL S532-2013: Relates to the definition of autism
Relates to the definition of autism.
Sponsor: KENNEDY
Committee: MENTAL HEALTH AND DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES
BILL S851-2013: Relates to restraint of individuals in facilities under the jurisdiction of the office of mental health
Relates to restraint of individuals in facilities under the jurisdiction of the office of mental health.
Sponsor: PARKER
Committee: MENTAL HEALTH AND DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES
BILL S852-2013: Enacts the "minority mental health act" to establish the division of minority mental health within the office of mental health
Enacts the "minority mental health act" to establish the division of minority mental health within the office of mental health; provides that such division shall be responsible for assuring that mental health programs and services are culturally and linguistically appropriate to meet the needs of racial and ethnic minorities.
Sponsor: PARKER
Committee: MENTAL HEALTH AND DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES
BILL S890-2013: Establishes peer crisis diversion residences
Establishes peer crisis diversion homes.
Sponsor: PARKER
Committee: MENTAL HEALTH AND DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES
BILL S989-2013: Establishes a program of tiered eligibility for services offered by OPWDD for persons with learning disabilities and other complex neurological impairments
Establishes a program of tiered eligibility for services offered by the office for people with developmental disabilities for persons with learning disabilities and other complex neurological impairments.
Sponsor: PARKER
Committee: MENTAL HEALTH AND DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES
BILL S991-2013: Creates mental health incident review panels
Creates mental health incident review panels.
Sponsor: PARKER
Committee: MENTAL HEALTH AND DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES
BILL S1109-2013: Enacts the "people first act of 2013"
Enacts the "people first act of 2013"; defines terms; ensures that individuals with developmental disabilities who utilize long-term care services under the medical assistance program administered by the state have meaningful access to a reasonable array of community-based and institutional program options to ensure the well-being of such individuals.
Sponsor: MAZIARZ
Committee: MENTAL HEALTH AND DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES
BILL S1109A-2013: Enacts the "people first act of 2013"
Enacts the "people first act of 2013"; defines terms; ensures that individuals with developmental disabilities who utilize long-term care services under the medical assistance program administered by the state have meaningful access to a reasonable array of community-based and institutional program options to ensure the well-being of such individuals.
Sponsor: MAZIARZ
Committee: MENTAL HEALTH AND DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES
BILL S1462-2013: Relates to the training of boards of directors or trustees of certain voluntary not-for-profit facilities or corporations
Relates to the training of boards of directors or trustees of certain voluntary not-for-profit facilities or corporations.
Sponsor: PARKER
Committee: MENTAL HEALTH AND DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES
BILL S1465-2013: Relates to the definition of autism
Relates to the definition of autism.
Sponsor: PARKER
Committee: MENTAL HEALTH AND DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES
BILL S1466-2013: Relates to the community mental health support and workforce reinvestment program and the community health and workforce reinvestment account; effectiveness
Extends certain provisions relating to the community mental health support and workforce reinvestment program and the community health and workforce reinvestment account.
Sponsor: PARKER
Committee: MENTAL HEALTH AND DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES
BILL S1691-2013: Provides for disclosure of sexual offender information related to a patient or client
Provides for disclosure of sexual offender information related to a patient or client.
Sponsor: FLANAGAN
Committee: MENTAL HEALTH AND DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES
BILL S2225-2013: Enhances the assisted outpatient treatment program and eliminates the expiration and repeal of Kendra's Law
Enhances the assisted outpatient treatment program; eliminates the expiration and repeal of Kendra's Law.
Sponsor: YOUNG
Committee: MENTAL HEALTH AND DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES
BILL S2225A-2013: Enhances the assisted outpatient treatment program and eliminates the expiration and repeal of Kendra's Law
Enhances the assisted outpatient treatment program; eliminates the expiration and repeal of Kendra's Law.
Sponsor: YOUNG
Committee: MENTAL HEALTH AND DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES
BILL S2225B-2013: Enhances the assisted outpatient treatment program and eliminates the expiration and repeal of Kendra's Law
Enhances the assisted outpatient treatment program; eliminates the expiration and repeal of Kendra's Law.
Sponsor: YOUNG
Committee: MENTAL HEALTH AND DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES
BILL S2301-2013: Requires a criminal history report for certain employment or volunteer applicants to the office for people with developmental disabilities
Directs the commissioner of the office for people with developmental disabilities to deny employment or volunteer applications based on a criminal history report for such applicant.
Sponsor: LANZA
Committee: MENTAL HEALTH AND DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES
BILL S2413-2013: Requires every firefighter, police officer, emergency medical technician and certified first responder to complete training on developmental disabilities
Requires every firefighter, police officer, emergency medical technician and certified first responder to complete training on intellectual and developmental disabilities.
Sponsor: ADAMS
Committee: MENTAL HEALTH AND DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES
BILL S2548-2013: Authorizes a certified psychologist or a certified nurse practitioner, in addition to other authorized individuals, to make a recommendation of the type of residence
Authorizes a certified psychologist or a certified nurse practitioner, in addition to other authorized individuals, to make a recommendation of the type of residence in which a patient is to live upon release into the community.
Sponsor: HOYLMAN
Committee: MENTAL HEALTH AND DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES