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SB18-091

Modernize Behavioral Health Terminology

Concerning modernizing terminology in the Colorado Revised Statutes related to behavioral health.
Session:
2018 Regular Session
Subjects:
Human Services
Public Health
Bill Summary

Behavioral health - terminology. Statutory Revision Committee. The act is a follow-up and clean-up to Senate Bill 17-242, concerning modernizing terminology in the Colorado Revised Statutes related to behavioral health, including mental health disorders, alcohol use disorders, and substance use disorders.
(Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)

Status

Introduced
Passed
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Sponsors

Sponsor Type Legislators
Prime Sponsor

Sen. B. Martinez Humenik
Rep. D. Thurlow

Sponsor

Sen. D. Moreno, Sen. J. Tate, Sen. R. Zenzinger
Rep. J. Arndt, Rep. E. Hooton, Rep. H. McKean

Co-sponsor

Sen. C. Jahn, Sen. J. Kefalas, Sen. J. Smallwood
Rep. J. Buckner, Rep. C. Hansen, Rep. L. Herod, Rep. S. Lontine, Rep. D. Michaelson Jenet, Rep. P. Rosenthal

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