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Budget Amendments - SB800 (Floor Approved)

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Central State Hospital Historical Records Retention Feasibility Study (language only)

Item 302 #1s

Item 302 #1s

Health and Human Resources
Mental Health Treatment Centers

Language

Page 423, after line 48, insert:

"K. The Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services shall: (i) identify a suitable building on the Central State Hospital (CSH) campus for storage of historical patient records for patients at CSH; (ii) the costs associated to renovate the identified building(s) to meet archival standards for humidity, light, heat, and air conditioning; and (iii) the costs for a repository for historical records from all mental health institutions in the Commonwealth."



Explanation

(This amendment directs the Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services to: (i) identify a suitable building on the Central State Hospital (CSH) campus for storage of historical patient records for patients at CSH; (ii) the costs associated to renovate the identified building(s) to meet archival standards for humidity, light, heat, and air conditioning; and (iii) the costs for a repository for historical records from all mental health institutions in the Commonwealth.)