A bill for an act authorizing the parent or legal guardian of a child to have the child committed for substance use or mental health treatment.

Summary

The bill amends Iowa law so a parent or legal guardian can apply to have their child placed in treatment for substance use or mental health issues. It adds confidentiality rules and outlines how facilities must handle admissions and referrals. The measure was withdrawn and will not become law.

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