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SB 491 Adult care residences; licensing.

Introduced by: Benjamin J. Lambert III | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Adult care residences; licensing. Transfers licensing responsibility from the Department of Social Services to the Department of Mental Health, Mental Retardation and Substance Abuse Services for adult care residences that admit 51 percent or more consumers. Consumer means a current or former direct recipient of public or private mental health, mental retardation or substance abuse treatment or habilitation services. The bill directs the State Board of Mental Health, Mental Retardation and Substance Abuse Services to promulgate emergency regulations to implement these provisions.


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