Mental Health - Assent to and Certificates for Admission - Licensed Certified Social Worker-Clinical and Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor
What this bill does
Altering a requirement that assent be given for the voluntary admission of a minor to certain facilities by providing that assent may be given by a physician and a licensed certified social worker-clinical or by a physician and a licensed clinical professional counselor; altering the requirement that a certificate for involuntary admission must be based on the personal examination of a physician and a licensed certified social worker-clinical or by a physician and a licensed clinical professional counselor; etc.
Analysis reads the bill text, the fiscal note, and the witness list. It is generated by Claude and reviewed by nobody, so check the source documents before you rely on it.
Testimony (8)
MGA witness list| Position | Witness | Organization | Testimony |
|---|---|---|---|
| FAV | Bennardi, Maryland Department of Health /Office of Governmen | Maryland Dept. of Health | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Kasemeyer, Pam | Schwartz, Metz & Wise, P.A. | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Postmus, Judy | University of Maryland School of Social Work | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Delegate McComas, Delegate McComaslegislator | Individual | Oral |
| FAV | McComas, Susan | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | flax, arthur | Individual | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FWA | Faulkner, Rachael | Public Policy Partners | Written (PDF) |
| FWA | Najera, Deanna | Individual | Written (PDF) |