Please take time to contact your legislators regarding: 

A.1603 (Ortiz)/S.4525 (McDonald) -  Mental Health Bill - Authorizes nurse practitioners to admit patients to Inpatient Mental Health Units on voluntary or involuntary basis. The NPA thanks Assemblyman Felix W. Ortiz, Chair Assembly Mental Health Committee as well as Senator Roy J. McDonald, Chair Senate Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities Committee for their sponsorship of this bill.