Clarifies that definition of mental illness in law governing involuntary commitment to treatment includes substance use disorder if dangerous standard met.
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Mar 2022
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Introduced Mar 3, 2022
Last action Mar 3, 2022
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Mar 3, 2022
Senate · Introduced
Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
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Nilsa Cruz-Perez
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