Bill Text: MI SB0557 | 2013-2014 | 97th Legislature | Engrossed

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Bill Title: Mental health; other; certain state funds to be used to provide mental health services; allow. Amends 1974 PA 258 (MCL 330.1001 - 330.2106) by adding sec. 207b.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Passed) 2014-03-11 - Assigned Pa 0029'14 With Immediate Effect [SB0557 Detail]

Download: Michigan-2013-SB0557-Engrossed.html

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SB-0557, As Passed House, February 19, 2014

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SENATE BILL No. 557

 

 

September 26, 2013, Introduced by Senator SCHUITMAKER and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

 

 

 

     A bill to amend 1974 PA 258, entitled

 

"Mental health code,"

 

(MCL 330.1001 to 330.2106) by adding section 207b.

 

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN ENACT:

 

     Sec. 207b. If a community mental health services program has

 

entered into an agreement with a county or county sheriff to

 

provide mental health services to the inmates of the county jail,

 

the department shall not prohibit the use of state general

 

fund/general purpose dollars by community mental health services

 

programs to provide mental health services to inmates of the county

 

jail.