Establishes the South Central Regional Mental Health Hospital in Wichita, Kansas, and makes various amendments to related statutes.
The bill establishes the South Central Regional Mental Health Hospital in Wichita, Kansas, to expand access to mental health beds in the region. It also makes several amendments to existing statutes, including changes to definitions and provisions related to state hospitals, mental health facilities, and the treatment of individuals with mental health and substance abuse issues. The bill includes provisions for the transfer of patients between state hospitals, the establishment of catchment areas, and the regulation of mental health services and facilities.
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