2020 House Bill 6189

Require state create mental health hotline

Introduced in the House

Sept. 9, 2020

Introduced by Rep. Mary Whiteford (R-80)

To require officials who maintain a state registry of available inpatient psychiatric beds, crisis residential beds, or substance use disorder beds, to report all the data to the operators of a “hotline” authorized by House Bill 4051, now Public Act 12 of 2020, which requires the state to contract with a third party entity to provide a mental health “hotline” for information on social services related to mental illness.

Referred to the Committee on Health Policy

Nov. 10, 2020

Reported without amendment

Refer to the Committee on Ways and Means.