BILL · 2005–06 SESSION

SB 5557: Mental health for minors

Revising provisions concerning mental health treatment for minors.

Summary

Provides that an evaluation and treatment facility may admit for evaluation, diagnosis, or treatment any minor under thirteen years of age for whom application is made by the minor's parent or guardian. The consent of the minor under the age of thirteen is not required.

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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee

AN ACT Relating to mental health treatment for minors;

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.

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