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CT HB06228

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

1/28/2013

Primary Sponsor

Ernest Hewett

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Origin

House of Representatives

2013 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends chapter 801a of the general statutes to authorize probate courts to order assisted outpatient treatment for persons with mental illness
  • Applies to individuals with a demonstrated history of medication noncompliance who are chronically or gravely disabled
  • Applies to individuals who are incapable of making informed medical decisions or pose a danger to others
  • Grants probate courts authority to require compliance with assisted outpatient treatment in limited circumstances

Legislative Description

An Act Concerning The Provision Of Assisted Outpatient Treatment To A Person With Mental Illness.

Last Action

Referred to Joint Committee on Judiciary

1/28/2013

Committee Referrals

Judiciary1/28/2013

Full Bill Text

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