HOUSE BILL 2004 |
HOUSE AUTHOR: Maxey |
EFFECTIVE: 06-15-01 |
SENATE SPONSOR: Carona |
House Bill 2004 amends the Health and Safety Code to require a physician who prepares a continuing care plan that addresses a patient's mental health and physical needs to include in the plan, if appropriate, the need for sufficient medication to last until a discharged or furloughed patient can see a physician, and the person who is responsible for providing and paying for medication.