SB342 Alabama 2010 Session

Updated Jul 26, 2021

Summary

Primary Sponsor: T.D. “Ted” Little
Democrat
Session: Regular Session 2010
Title: Mental Health Department, licensure for care or treatment for mental or emotional illness or individuals with a substance related disorder, non-clinical religious treatment excepted, Sec. 22-50-17 am'd. (2010-20348)
Description: Under existing law, certain persons and entities are required to have a certificate or license to operate a facility or institution for the care or treatment of any kind of mental or emotional illness or services to individuals with an intellectual disability.
This bill would exempt from certification or licensure a program for the operation of a facility for the care or treatment of any kind of mental or emotional illness or services to individuals with an intellectual disability if the program is operated under the authority of a legally established church or other religious nonprofit organization.
Subjects: Mental Health Department