FUNDS FOR STEP-DOWN UNIT FOR BART PROGRAM.

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View NCGA Bill Details2011-2012 Session
Senate Bill 325 (Public) Filed Thursday, March 10, 2011
TO REQUIRE THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES TO IDENTIFY AND REPORT ON FUNDING AVAILABLE FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A STEP DOWN UNIT FOR THE BEHAVIORALLY ADVANCED RESIDENTIAL TREATMENT PROGRAM, AS RECOMMENDED BY THE JOINT LEGISLATIVE OVERSIGHT COMMITTEE ON MENTAL HEALTH, DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES, AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE SERVICES.
Intro. by Nesbitt.

Status: Ref To Com On Mental Health & Youth Services (Senate Action) (Mar 14 2011)

Bill History:

S 325

Bill Summaries:

  • Summary date: Mar 10 2011 - View Summary

    Identical to H 82, filed 2/10/11.

    Requires the Department of Health and Human Services, Division of Mental Health, Developmental Disabilities, and Substance Abuse Services (Division), in consultation with the Murdoch Developmental Center, to identify funding sources available to establish a unit for step-down services from the Behaviorally Advanced Residential Treatment Program. Requires the Division to report on its progress by October 1, 2011, and quarterly thereafter until the unit is established, to the Legislative Oversight Committee on Mental Health, Developmental Disabilities, and Substance Abuse Services.