Direct Care and Treatment data requirements modified, classification for employees established, patient consent procedures modified, voluntary patient transfer procedures modified, and technical corrections made.
Introduction and first reading, referred to Human Services Finance and Policy
Summary
The legislation updates how Direct Care and Treatment handles data, clarifies employee classification, and changes patient consent and voluntary transfer processes. It sets a $7,000 limit for small property loss claims, requires written challenges to sex‑offender program data to go to a designated official, and tightens privacy rules for welfare‑system information. These changes aim to improve accountability and protect patient privacy.
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