Direct Care and Treatment authorization to accept gifts on behalf of patients and clients; Direct Care and Treatment x-ray and security screening system requirements modification; County correctional facility support pilot program appropriation availability extension
This bill grants the Direct Care and Treatment executive board the authority to accept gifts on behalf of patients and clients, provided the funds are used solely for their benefit. It also modifies regulations regarding fees for x-ray and security screening equipment, establishing specific registration costs for various devices and defining security screening systems as tools used to detect contraband on individuals in custody. Additionally, the legislation extends the availability of appropriated funds for a pilot program that supports county correctional facilities in providing involuntary medications for mental health treatment.
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Apr 2026
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Governor
Introduced Apr 9, 2026
Last action Apr 9, 2026
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Apr 9, 2026
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Referred to Human Services
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Apr 9, 2026
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Introduction and first reading
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
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Legislator
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State
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John Hoffman
DDemocratic-Farmer-Labor
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