Utah HB0572 amends mental health and substance use disorder laws, including involuntary commitment, assisted outpatient treatment, and screening.
Utah HB0572 amends provisions related to involuntary commitment and court-ordered assisted outpatient treatment for mental illness. It requires law enforcement to report on peace officers' compliance with training requirements. The bill mandates the Department of Health and Human Services to study mental health and substance use disorder screening tools used in jails, make recommendations, and report to the Health and Human Services Interim Committee.
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