2004 Senate Bill 1262 / Public Act 317

Revise community mental health contract report

Introduced in the Senate

May 25, 2004

Introduced by Sen. Bruce Patterson (R-7)

To require community mental health services programs to send a required report designating the hospitals with which they have contracts to the “appropriate court,” rather than to the state court administrative office.

Referred to the Committee on Judiciary

June 2, 2004

Reported without amendment

With the recommendation that the bill pass.

June 8, 2004

Passed in the Senate 37 to 0 (details)

Received in the House

June 8, 2004

Referred to the Committee on Judiciary

June 22, 2004

Reported without amendment

With the recommendation that the substitute (H-1) be adopted and that the bill then pass.

July 6, 2004

Substitute offered

To replace the previous version of the bill with one that requires the reports to be sent to the probate court of each county in the program’s service area rather, than to the "appropriate" court.

The substitute passed by voice vote

Passed in the House 101 to 0 (details)

To require community mental health services programs to send a required report designating the hospitals with which they have contracts to the probate court of each county in the program’s service area rather than to the state court administrative office.

Received in the Senate

Aug. 4, 2004

To concur with the House-passed version of the bill.

Passed in the Senate 37 to 0 (details)

Signed by Gov. Jennifer Granholm

Aug. 27, 2004