Michigan SB0928 establishes licensing requirements for behavioral health transport agencies.

Michigan SB0928 amends the Public Health Code to create licensing requirements for behavioral health transport agencies. These agencies must transport individuals experiencing a mental health crisis to facilities equipped to evaluate and treat their needs. The bill outlines specific requirements for behavioral health transport vehicles, including vehicle features, safety standards, and equipment. It also mandates training for staff, including mental health first aid, cultural competencies, and trauma-informed care principles.

Michigan SB0928 establishes licensing requirements for behavioral health transport agencies.

Michigan SB0928 amends the Public Health Code to create licensing requirements for behavioral health transport agencies. These agencies must transport individuals experiencing a mental health crisis to facilities equipped to evaluate and treat their needs. The bill outlines specific requirements for behavioral health transport vehicles, including vehicle features, safety standards, and equipment. It also mandates training for staff, including mental health first aid, cultural competencies, and trauma-informed care principles.