Physicians, license; DBHDS to require presence thereof in any state training center. (SB538)

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√	Introduced
√	Passed Committee
√	Passed House
√	Passed Senate
√	Signed by Governor
√	Became Law

Description

Training centers; physician coverage. Requires the Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services to promulgate regulations requiring the presence of a licensed physician at all times in any state training center. View Full Text »

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Comments

Jack Ford writes:

The amendment stips this bill of any meaning or impact. Why even pass it at all? Apparently the safety and health of training center residents is not worth spending any money on in the opinion of some in the General Assembly.

Posted 24 months ago. #

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