Amendment SA5-AB463

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1997 - 1998 LEGISLATURE

SENATE AMENDMENT 5, TO 1997 ASSEMBLY BILL 463

May 1, 1998 - Offered by Senators Darling, Rosenzweig, Panzer and Roessler.

AB463-SA5,1,1 At the locations indicated, amend the engrossed bill as follows:

AB463-SA5,1,3 1. Page 4, line 2: after "degree" insert "and priority for pregnant women for private treatment for alcohol or other drug abuse".

AB463-SA5,1,4 2. Page 129, line 23: after that line insert:

AB463-SA5,1,5 " Section 308m. 51.46 of the statutes is created to read:

AB463-SA5,1,11 51.46 Priority for pregnant women for private treatment for alcohol or other drug abuse. For inpatient or outpatient treatment for alcohol or other drug abuse, the first priority for services that are available to privately paying patients in privately operated facilities, whether on a voluntary or involuntary basis, is for pregnant women who suffer from alcoholism, alcohol abuse or drug dependency.".

AB463-SA5,1,12 3. Page 134, line 11: after "(1)" insert "General applicability.".

AB463-SA5,1,13 4. Page 134, line 20: after that line insert:

AB463-SA5,2,5 "(2t) Priority for pregnant women for private treatment for alcohol or other drug abuse. The treatment of section 51.46 of the statutes first applies to applications for voluntary admission that are submitted and emergency detentions and involuntary commitments that are made on the effective date of this subsection.".

AB463-SA5,2,6 (End)