BILL · 2005–06 SESSION

SB 5753: Mental health service system

Creating a consumer or advocate-run mental health service delivery system.

Summary

  • Finds that the involvement of persons with mental illness, their family members, and advocates in designing, implementing, and delivering mental health services reduces unnecessary hospitalizations and incarceration and promotes the recovery and employment of persons with mental illness.

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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedFeb 4, 2005
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Jean Berkey (D-38)
Introduced
February 4, 2005 in the Senate
Last action
January 9, 2006
Companion bill
HB 1005
Budget
Makes appropriations

AN ACT Relating to creating a consumer or advocate-run mental health service delivery system;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Jean Berkey (D-38)

3 co-sponsors (2 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Votes

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

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  2. First reading, referred to Human Services & Corrections.

SB 5753 in other sessions

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