Bill Text: CT SB00140 | 2010 | General Assembly | Comm Sub


Bill Title: An Act Concerning Youth Transitioning Between The Department Of Children And Families And The Department Of Mental Health And Addiction Services.

Sponsorship: Committee Bill

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2010-04-21 - Favorable Report, Tabled for the Calendar, Senate [SB00140 Detail]

Download: Connecticut-2010-SB00140-Comm_Sub.html

General Assembly

 

Raised Bill No. 140

February Session, 2010

 

LCO No. 881

 

*_____SB00140PH____042010____*

Referred to Committee on Human Services

 

Introduced by:

 

(HS)

 

AN ACT CONCERNING YOUTH TRANSITIONING BETWEEN THE DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES AND THE DEPARTMENT OF MENTAL HEALTH AND ADDICTION SERVICES.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:

Section 1. (NEW) (Effective from passage) The Commissioner of Children and Families shall provide all necessary and appropriate services to a youth who is transitioning between the custody of the Department of Children and Families and the custody of the Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services until the Commissioners of Children and Families and Mental Health and Addiction Services agree that all elements of the youth's transition plan have been successfully completed. For purposes of this section, "youth" means any person sixteen years of age or older.

This act shall take effect as follows and shall amend the following sections:

Section 1

from passage

New section

HS

Joint Favorable

 

APP

Joint Favorable

 

PH

Joint Favorable

 
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