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MI HB6388

Bill

Status

Introduced

9/26/2018

Primary Sponsor

Martin Howrylak

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Origin

House of Representatives

99th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Establishes the Michigan Crime Survivor Trauma Recovery Center Act (CSTRCA) to create trauma recovery centers providing integrated, evidence-based treatment and support services to crime survivors, administered by the Department of Health and Human Services.

  • Creates a 12-member advisory committee appointed by the director within 90 days, including mental health professionals, community organization representatives, prosecutors, law enforcement, and crime survivors to advise on CSTRC development and rules.

  • Establishes a crime survivor trauma recovery center grant fund to support CSTRC operations, funded by excess revenue from the crime victim's rights fund and federal matching funds under the Victims of Crime Act.

  • Requires the department to establish 2 pilot CSTRCs in fiscal year 2020, each receiving $1,000,000 annually for 3 years; CSTRCs must employ multidisciplinary mental health teams and provide minimum of 16 treatment sessions per survivor, expandable to 32 sessions.

  • Mandates CSTRCs employ psychiatrists, psychologists, social workers, and licensed counselors; serve diverse populations including homeless, immigrant, and juvenile survivors; provide assertive outreach and case management; and submit annual reports on services, demographics, and treatment outcomes to the governor and legislature.

Legislative Description

Crime victims; other; Michigan crime survivor trauma recovery centers (CSTRC); establish. Creates new act. TIE BAR WITH: HB 6392'18

Crime victims: other

Last Action

Bill Electronically Reproduced 09/26/2018

9/27/2018

Committee Referrals

Law And Justice9/26/2018

Full Bill Text

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