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CT SB00247

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/8/2025

Primary Sponsor

Heather Bond Somers

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Origin

Senate

2025 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Requires the Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services to keep individuals of different sexes separated at all times during psychiatric evaluations at Connecticut Valley Hospital

  • Applies specifically to individuals visiting the state psychiatric facility for evaluation purposes

  • Introduced by Senator Somers (18th District) and referred to the Public Health Committee

  • Stated purpose is to protect individuals undergoing psychiatric evaluations at the facility

Legislative Description

An Act Requiring The Department Of Mental Health And Addiction Services To Separate Individuals Of Different Sexes At All Times While Such Individuals Are At Connecticut Valley Hospital For Psychiatric Evaluations.

Last Action

Referred to Joint Committee on Public Health

1/8/2025

Committee Referrals

Public Health1/8/2025

Full Bill Text

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