HB 1616 (2020)
Summary:
Allows minors 12 years of age or older to have mental health treatment without the consent of a parent or legal guardian. The Department of Health and Human Services notes that the bill is similar to existing laws that allow minors to access drug abuse treatment and treatment for sexually transmitted diseases without the consent of a parent or legal guardian.
Bill Became Law?:
No
Status Detail:
Interim Study
