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Legislative Report: SB 17-207 signed by Govenor

Denver, CO
The Colorado Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses

SB 207 has passed & was signed by Govenor. It increases crisis behavioral health services across Colorado to prevent patients from being held in jails. It also added Psych APNs to be able to drop 72 hr Mental Health Holds. $7,086,280 additional funds allocated from the marijiana tax cash fund to increase these services.

Laura Mehringer, Legislative Director


Specialties
Psychiatric / Mental Health