SB 1813
state hospital; governing board
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Senate Bill 1813 amends the Arizona Revised Statutes to establish the governing board for the Arizona State Hospital. The bill clarifies the hospital’s purpose, which is to provide care for individuals with mental disorders and other personality disorders, and outlines specific requirements for its facilities and equipment. It also emphasizes the hospital’s admissions process, stating that admissions should be based on clinical need and not on a patient’s county of residence. The bill places the hospital under the direction of the Director of the Department of Health Services.
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