SB266 Alabama 2014 Session

Summary

Primary Sponsor

Del Marsh

Republican

Session

Regular Session 2014

Title

Mental Health, substance abuse, counties and municipalities, drug rehabilitation homes to be approved by governing authority of municipality or county, Sec. 22-50-17 am'd.

Description

Under existing law, no person, partnership, corporation, or association of persons may operate a facility or institution for the care or treatment of substance abuse without being certified by the Department of Mental Health or licensed by the State Board of Health.

This bill would additionally require consent and approval from the governing authority of the municipality in which the facility is to be located, or the county if it is to be located outside of the corporate limits of a municipality.

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Subjects

Mental Health