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SB 495 (2024)
Certify substance use treatment programs, establish ombudsman for behavioral health
Summary:
Establishes certification of substance use treatment programs and facilities by the Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS). This bill also establishes an Office of the Behavioral Health Ombudsman in DHHS; the Senate amended this bill to instead say, "Subject to available funding, the department shall designate within the office of the ombudsman a person as the behavioral health specialist."
The Senate added the text of this bill to HB 1079.
Bill Became Law?:
No
Status:
Status Detail:
Interim Study
Public Hearing Date:
04/17/2024 02:30 pm
Public Hearing Location:
LOB Room 206-208
House Voting Date:
05/02/2024
Senate Voting Date:
04/11/2024
Want hearing dates, vote records or the full bill text? See more on the Statehouse website
https://gencourt.state.nh.us/bill_status/billinfo.aspx?id=1969&inflect=2
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