HB2923 amends Arizona law to revise procedures for judicial review of court-ordered mental health treatment and the rights of patients and their.
HB2923 amends Arizona law to revise procedures for judicial review of court-ordered mental health treatment and the rights of patients and their guardians. The bill requires mental health treatment facilities to forward requests for release or changes in treatment to the patient's attorney within 24 hours. It mandates that the court appoint an attorney to assist the patient in preparing a petition for judicial review and to represent the patient at any hearing.
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