Bill Summary for H 484 (2023-2024)
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Apr 19 2023
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AN ACT TO MODIFY THE LAW PERTAINING TO THE RELEASE OF CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION BY MENTAL HEALTH PROVIDERS TO CONFORM TO FEDERAL REGULATIONS.Intro. by Blackwell, Sasser, K. Baker, Crutchfield.
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Bill summary
House amendment to the 1st edition makes the following changes.
Further amends GS 122C-53(a), specifying that the authorization of a mental health facility to disclose confidential information pursuant to written consent of the client or the legally responsible person refers to the confidential information of the client.
Now requires the Commission for Mental Health, Developmental Disabilities, and Substance Abuse Services of the Department of Health and Human Services (was, the Division of Mental Health, Developmental Disabilities, and Substance Abuse Services) to adopt temporary rules to implement the act.