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MI HB4745

Bill

Status

Introduced

6/14/2023

Primary Sponsor

Brian BeGole

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Origin

House of Representatives

102nd Legislature

AI Summary

  • Expands who may file petitions for continuing involuntary mental health treatment from only hospital directors to include mental health professionals supervising assisted outpatient treatment
  • Changes the required clinical certificate from being executed by a psychiatrist to being executed by any mental health professional
  • Allows individuals 18 years of age or older to file petitions for continuing orders of involuntary mental health treatment
  • Maintains the 14-day advance notice requirement before expiration of initial, second, or continuing orders of involuntary mental health treatment
  • Applies to petitions filed under sections 472a and 485a of the Mental Health Code for both involuntary treatment and assisted outpatient treatment

Legislative Description

Mental health: other; petition for access to assisted outpatient treatment; expand to additional health providers. Amends sec. 473 of 1974 PA 258 (MCL 330.1473).

Mental health: other

Last Action

Bill Electronically Reproduced 06/14/2023

6/15/2023

Committee Referrals

Health Policy6/14/2023

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