Legislative Updates
The Indiana General Assembly begins on January 3, 2012. Many bills impacting community mental health, Medicaid, and the health care industry expect to be filed. The ICCMHC will monitor legislation to ensure that the full value of community mental health services are understood by the legislature.
The Indiana Council has identified and will continue to track legislation impacting mental health in our annual Bill Tracking List found here:
2012 ICCMHC Bill Tracking List
Direct Links for Important Legislation Related to Community Mental Health in 2012:
SB21 Coverage for Smoking Cessation Drugs
SB225 Hospital Assessment Fee Matters
SB286 Department of Child Services
HB1318 Use of Restraints and Seclusion in School
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