Bill Summary for S 437 (2011-2012)

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Bill: ENACT FIRST EVALUTION PROGRAM.

Summary date: 

Apr 19 2011
S.L. 2011-346

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View NCGA Bill Details2011-2012 Session
Senate Bill 437 (Public) Filed Monday, March 28, 2011
TO AUTHORIZE THE SECRETARY OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES TO ALLOW CERTAIN CERTIFIED PROVIDERS TO CONDUCT INITIAL (FIRST LEVEL) EXAMINATIONS FOR INVOLUNTARY COMMITMENT OF INDIVIDUALS WITH MENTAL ILLNESS, IN A MANNER CONSISTENT WITH THE FIRST EVALUATION PILOT PROGRAM.
Intro. by Hartsell.

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Senate amendment makes the following changes to 2nd edition. Deletes authority for Secretary of Health and Human Services to designate licensed professional counselor to conduct initial examinations in specified involuntary commitment proceedings.