Connecticut 2011 Regular Session

Connecticut House Bill HB05577 Latest Draft

Bill / Introduced Version Filed 01/19/2011

                            General Assembly  Proposed Bill No. 5577
January Session, 2011  LCO No. 1999
Referred to Committee on Judiciary
Introduced by:
REP. TABORSAK, 109th Dist.

General Assembly

Proposed Bill No. 5577 

January Session, 2011

LCO No. 1999

Referred to Committee on Judiciary 

Introduced by:

REP. TABORSAK, 109th Dist.

AN ACT CONCERNING THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A UNIFORM TREATMENT AUTHORIZATION FORM FOR MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:

That chapter 35 of the general statutes be amended to require the Attorney General to create a Uniform Treatment Authorization Form for Mental Health Services that respects the privacy and confidentiality of state residents in addition to the legal and professional restrictions placed on mental health treatment providers.

Statement of Purpose: 

To require the Attorney General to establish a Uniform Treatment Authorization Form for Mental Health Services.