MNTL DISORDR-COMMUNITY SERVICS

Creates the Community-based Alternatives to Institutionalization Act. Requires the Department of Human Services to implement, coordinate, monitor, and evaluate community services for individuals with an impairment of substance abuse or a mental disorder, in cooperation with all governmental and private resources and organizations. Provides for a Consumer Alternatives Program, consisting of a program for individuals with a mental or substance use disorder or co-occurring disability of mental illness and substance abuse, designed to provide a system of services and supports for those individuals to live in the most integrated community-based integrated setting. Sets forth required components of the program and authorized services. Effective immediately.