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HB 114 (2023)

Allow mental health treatment for 16-year-olds without parental consent

Summary:

Allows a minor 16 years of age or older to consent to mental health treatment without parental consent. Prescription of medication would still require a parent or guardian's consent.

Bill Sponsor:
Donald J. Bouchard
Democratic party logo
Bill Became Law?:
No
Status:
SENATE
Status Detail:
Killed in the Senate
Public Hearing Date:
05/02/2023 02:00 pm
Public Hearing Location:
SH Room 100
House Voting Date:
03/22/2023
Senate Voting Date:
05/18/2023
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