SB 5894-S.E - DIGEST
(AS OF SENATE 2ND READING 3/23/17)

Revises the involuntary treatment act, the community mental health services act, criminally insane provisions, and public and private facilities for the mentally ill with regard to: (1) Integrating risk for long-term civil involuntary treatment into managed care;

(2) Development of community long-term involuntary treatment capacity;

(3) State hospital short-term reforms;

(4) Improving access to assisted outpatient mental health treatment;

(5) Reducing demand for forensic services;

(6) Addressing managed care entities to provide fully integrated care; and

(7) Data measurement.