HB290 — An Act establishing an alternative to arrest procedure for persons in acute episodes of mental illness; relating to emergency detention for mental health evaluation; and relating to licensure of crisis stabilization centers.

HB290 — An Act establishing an alternative to arrest procedure for persons in acute episodes of mental illness; relating to emergency detention for mental health evaluation; and relating to licensure of crisis stabilization centers. · Informed CitizenryHB 290 establishes an alternative to arrest for individuals experiencing acute episodes of mental illness. Under this bill, a peace officer may, at their discretion, deliver a person to a crisis st…Open in Informed Citizenry