Enrolled Bill Summary

Senate Bill 1054	Senate Author:  Uresti
Effective:  5-20-09	House Sponsor:  Hilderbran

            Senate Bill 1054 amends the Health and Safety Code to convert the Hill Country local mental health authority crisis stabilization unit pilot project into a permanent crisis stabilization unit on the grounds of the Kerrville State Hospital.  The Department of State Health Services is required to contract with the local mental health authority serving the Hill Country area, including Kerr County, to operate the unit.