2006 House Bill 5925

Revise government mental health services

Introduced in the House

March 30, 2006

Introduced by Rep. Carl Williams (D-95)

To require the Office of Recipients Rights to examine mental health service recipients and applicant fatalities and "sentinel events" for possible rights violations in licensed health care facilities and hospitals, and give the office greater powers to do so, including requiring facilities to provide more information as requested.

Referred to the Committee on Health Policy