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2007 Laws of Maryland
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Ch. 594
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SECTION 2. 4. 2. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That this Act shall take
effect June 1, 2007.
Approved by the Governor, May 17, 2007.
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CHAPTER 595
(House Bill 281)
AN ACT concerning
Mental Health - Incarcerated Individuals with Mental Illness
FOR the purpose of requiring the Mental Hygiene Administration to reimburse certain
mental health providers for certain services; requiring the Department of Public
Safety and Correctional Services to provide certain access to a certain amount of
medication to certain individuals under certain circumstances; establishing
certain immunity from civil liability for certain persons; requiring the Governor
to provide a certain appropriation in a certain fiscal year for hiring and training
certain individuals for certain purposes; requiring the Department of Human
Resources and the Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services to
submit a certain report to certain committees of the General Assembly on or
before a certain date; requiring the Mental Hygiene Administration to develop
an implementation plan to require each core service agency in the State to
develop a certain forensic alternative services team a certain plan to divert
certain individuals with a serious mental illness to certain types of services;
requiring the Mental Hygiene Administration to develop an implementation
plan requiring work with each core service agency in the State to develop a
plan to enter into memoranda of understanding with local detention centers to
establish a certain data sharing initiative; requiring the Mental Hygiene
Administration to submit certain reports to certain committees of the General
Assembly and to a certain workgroup on or before a certain date; requiring the
Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services, in collaboration with
the Motor Vehicle Administration, to develop a plan to provide departing
inmates with a certain identification card; expressing the intent of the General
Assembly that the Mental Hygiene Administration expend no more than a
certain amount of money in a certain year to implement the provisions of this
Act: requiring the Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services to
submit a certain report to certain committees of the General Assembly on or
before a certain date; and generally relating to mental health treatment for
incarcerated individuals.
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