A bill to amend 1974 PA 258, entitled “Mental health code,” by amending sections 100a, 400, 409, 410, 439, 464, 475, 482, 498e, 498f, 498h, 498l, 498p, and 972 (MCL 330.1100a, 330.1400, 330.1409, 330.1410, 330.1439, 330.1464, 330.1475, 330.1482, 330.1498e, 330.1498f, 330.1498h, 330.1498l, 330.1498p, and 330.1972), section 100a as amended by 2023 PA 118, section 400 as amended by 2018 PA 595, section 409 as amended by 2022 PA 214, sections 410, 475, and 482 as amended by 2018 PA 593, section 439 as amended and section 972 as added by 2020 PA 402, sections 464, 498f, 498l, and 498p as amended by 1995 PA 290, and sections 498e and 498h as amended by 2012 PA 540.
Amends Michigan's Mental Health Code to formally integrate contracted health plans into the mental health service system, assigning them key roles in assessment, admission, care coordination, and oversight alongside public mental health agencies, with new timelines, appeal rights, and standards for both adults and minors.
Co-sponsored by Reps.
Referred to the Committee on Health Policy
Reported without amendment
Referred to the Committee on Rules
