HB 19-1160

Summary

Residential mental health facility - pilot program - appropriation. The act creates a new 3-year mental health facility pilot program to provide residential care, treatment, and services to persons with either a mental health diagnosis or a physical health diagnosis. It contains requirements for applicants and directs the department of public health and environment (department) to select one or 2 applicants for the pilot program. The act appropriates $30,370 to the department for use by the health facilities and emergency medical services division. (Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.) Read More

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