CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20172018 REGULAR SESSION Assembly Bill No. 1990Introduced by Assembly Member MathisFebruary 01, 2018 An act to amend Section 4417 of the Welfare and Institutions Code, relating to developmental services. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTAB 1990, as introduced, Mathis. Developmental services.Existing law vests in the State Department of Developmental Services jurisdiction over state hospitals referred to as developmental centers for the provision of residential care to individuals with developmental disabilities, and also requires the department to contract with regional centers to provide services and supports to individuals with developmental disabilities and their families.Existing law authorizes the department to perform various duties relating to the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of persons with intellectual and developmental disabilities including disseminating educational information, providing advice, conducting educational and related work, and organizing, establishing, and maintaining community mental health clinics, as specified.This bill would make technical, nonsubstantive changes to those provisions.Digest Key Vote: MAJORITY Appropriation: NO Fiscal Committee: NO Local Program: NO Bill TextThe people of the State of California do enact as follows:SECTION 1. Section 4417 of the Welfare and Institutions Code is amended to read:4417. (a) The State Department of Developmental Services may:(1) Disseminate educational information relating to the prevention, diagnosis diagnosis, and treatment of persons with intellectual disabilities.(2) Upon request, advise all public officers, organizations organizations, and agencies interested in the developmental disabilities of the people of the state.(3) Conduct educational and related work that will tend to encourage the development of proper facilities for persons with developmental disabilities throughout the state.(b) The department may organize, establish, and maintain community mental health clinics for the prevention, early diagnosis, and treatment of intellectual disability. These clinics may be maintained only for persons not requiring institutional care, who voluntarily seek the aid of the clinics. These clinics may be maintained at the locations in the communities of the state designated by the director, or at any institution under the jurisdiction of the department designated by the director.(c) The department may establish rules and regulations that are necessary to carry out this section. This section does not authorize any form of compulsory medical or physical examination, treatment, or control of any person.
CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20172018 REGULAR SESSION Assembly Bill No. 1990Introduced by Assembly Member MathisFebruary 01, 2018 An act to amend Section 4417 of the Welfare and Institutions Code, relating to developmental services. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTAB 1990, as introduced, Mathis. Developmental services.Existing law vests in the State Department of Developmental Services jurisdiction over state hospitals referred to as developmental centers for the provision of residential care to individuals with developmental disabilities, and also requires the department to contract with regional centers to provide services and supports to individuals with developmental disabilities and their families.Existing law authorizes the department to perform various duties relating to the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of persons with intellectual and developmental disabilities including disseminating educational information, providing advice, conducting educational and related work, and organizing, establishing, and maintaining community mental health clinics, as specified.This bill would make technical, nonsubstantive changes to those provisions.Digest Key Vote: MAJORITY Appropriation: NO Fiscal Committee: NO Local Program: NO
CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20172018 REGULAR SESSION
Assembly Bill No. 1990
Introduced by Assembly Member MathisFebruary 01, 2018
Introduced by Assembly Member Mathis
February 01, 2018
An act to amend Section 4417 of the Welfare and Institutions Code, relating to developmental services.
LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST
## LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST
AB 1990, as introduced, Mathis. Developmental services.
Existing law vests in the State Department of Developmental Services jurisdiction over state hospitals referred to as developmental centers for the provision of residential care to individuals with developmental disabilities, and also requires the department to contract with regional centers to provide services and supports to individuals with developmental disabilities and their families.Existing law authorizes the department to perform various duties relating to the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of persons with intellectual and developmental disabilities including disseminating educational information, providing advice, conducting educational and related work, and organizing, establishing, and maintaining community mental health clinics, as specified.This bill would make technical, nonsubstantive changes to those provisions.
Existing law vests in the State Department of Developmental Services jurisdiction over state hospitals referred to as developmental centers for the provision of residential care to individuals with developmental disabilities, and also requires the department to contract with regional centers to provide services and supports to individuals with developmental disabilities and their families.
Existing law authorizes the department to perform various duties relating to the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of persons with intellectual and developmental disabilities including disseminating educational information, providing advice, conducting educational and related work, and organizing, establishing, and maintaining community mental health clinics, as specified.
This bill would make technical, nonsubstantive changes to those provisions.
## Digest Key
## Bill Text
The people of the State of California do enact as follows:SECTION 1. Section 4417 of the Welfare and Institutions Code is amended to read:4417. (a) The State Department of Developmental Services may:(1) Disseminate educational information relating to the prevention, diagnosis diagnosis, and treatment of persons with intellectual disabilities.(2) Upon request, advise all public officers, organizations organizations, and agencies interested in the developmental disabilities of the people of the state.(3) Conduct educational and related work that will tend to encourage the development of proper facilities for persons with developmental disabilities throughout the state.(b) The department may organize, establish, and maintain community mental health clinics for the prevention, early diagnosis, and treatment of intellectual disability. These clinics may be maintained only for persons not requiring institutional care, who voluntarily seek the aid of the clinics. These clinics may be maintained at the locations in the communities of the state designated by the director, or at any institution under the jurisdiction of the department designated by the director.(c) The department may establish rules and regulations that are necessary to carry out this section. This section does not authorize any form of compulsory medical or physical examination, treatment, or control of any person.
The people of the State of California do enact as follows:
## The people of the State of California do enact as follows:
SECTION 1. Section 4417 of the Welfare and Institutions Code is amended to read:4417. (a) The State Department of Developmental Services may:(1) Disseminate educational information relating to the prevention, diagnosis diagnosis, and treatment of persons with intellectual disabilities.(2) Upon request, advise all public officers, organizations organizations, and agencies interested in the developmental disabilities of the people of the state.(3) Conduct educational and related work that will tend to encourage the development of proper facilities for persons with developmental disabilities throughout the state.(b) The department may organize, establish, and maintain community mental health clinics for the prevention, early diagnosis, and treatment of intellectual disability. These clinics may be maintained only for persons not requiring institutional care, who voluntarily seek the aid of the clinics. These clinics may be maintained at the locations in the communities of the state designated by the director, or at any institution under the jurisdiction of the department designated by the director.(c) The department may establish rules and regulations that are necessary to carry out this section. This section does not authorize any form of compulsory medical or physical examination, treatment, or control of any person.
SECTION 1. Section 4417 of the Welfare and Institutions Code is amended to read:
### SECTION 1.
4417. (a) The State Department of Developmental Services may:(1) Disseminate educational information relating to the prevention, diagnosis diagnosis, and treatment of persons with intellectual disabilities.(2) Upon request, advise all public officers, organizations organizations, and agencies interested in the developmental disabilities of the people of the state.(3) Conduct educational and related work that will tend to encourage the development of proper facilities for persons with developmental disabilities throughout the state.(b) The department may organize, establish, and maintain community mental health clinics for the prevention, early diagnosis, and treatment of intellectual disability. These clinics may be maintained only for persons not requiring institutional care, who voluntarily seek the aid of the clinics. These clinics may be maintained at the locations in the communities of the state designated by the director, or at any institution under the jurisdiction of the department designated by the director.(c) The department may establish rules and regulations that are necessary to carry out this section. This section does not authorize any form of compulsory medical or physical examination, treatment, or control of any person.
4417. (a) The State Department of Developmental Services may:(1) Disseminate educational information relating to the prevention, diagnosis diagnosis, and treatment of persons with intellectual disabilities.(2) Upon request, advise all public officers, organizations organizations, and agencies interested in the developmental disabilities of the people of the state.(3) Conduct educational and related work that will tend to encourage the development of proper facilities for persons with developmental disabilities throughout the state.(b) The department may organize, establish, and maintain community mental health clinics for the prevention, early diagnosis, and treatment of intellectual disability. These clinics may be maintained only for persons not requiring institutional care, who voluntarily seek the aid of the clinics. These clinics may be maintained at the locations in the communities of the state designated by the director, or at any institution under the jurisdiction of the department designated by the director.(c) The department may establish rules and regulations that are necessary to carry out this section. This section does not authorize any form of compulsory medical or physical examination, treatment, or control of any person.
4417. (a) The State Department of Developmental Services may:(1) Disseminate educational information relating to the prevention, diagnosis diagnosis, and treatment of persons with intellectual disabilities.(2) Upon request, advise all public officers, organizations organizations, and agencies interested in the developmental disabilities of the people of the state.(3) Conduct educational and related work that will tend to encourage the development of proper facilities for persons with developmental disabilities throughout the state.(b) The department may organize, establish, and maintain community mental health clinics for the prevention, early diagnosis, and treatment of intellectual disability. These clinics may be maintained only for persons not requiring institutional care, who voluntarily seek the aid of the clinics. These clinics may be maintained at the locations in the communities of the state designated by the director, or at any institution under the jurisdiction of the department designated by the director.(c) The department may establish rules and regulations that are necessary to carry out this section. This section does not authorize any form of compulsory medical or physical examination, treatment, or control of any person.
4417. (a) The State Department of Developmental Services may:
(1) Disseminate educational information relating to the prevention, diagnosis diagnosis, and treatment of persons with intellectual disabilities.
(2) Upon request, advise all public officers, organizations organizations, and agencies interested in the developmental disabilities of the people of the state.
(3) Conduct educational and related work that will tend to encourage the development of proper facilities for persons with developmental disabilities throughout the state.
(b) The department may organize, establish, and maintain community mental health clinics for the prevention, early diagnosis, and treatment of intellectual disability. These clinics may be maintained only for persons not requiring institutional care, who voluntarily seek the aid of the clinics. These clinics may be maintained at the locations in the communities of the state designated by the director, or at any institution under the jurisdiction of the department designated by the director.
(c) The department may establish rules and regulations that are necessary to carry out this section. This section does not authorize any form of compulsory medical or physical examination, treatment, or control of any person.