Proposed S.B. No. 477
Session Year 2025

AN ACT CONCERNING PATIENT PROTECTIONS AND STANDARDS OF CARE AT THE DEPARTMENT OF MENTAL HEALTH AND ADDICTION SERVICES' INPATIENT FACILITIES.

To improve patient protections and standards of care at the Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services' inpatient facilities.

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