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CO HB1180

CO HB1180
Mental Health Professional Dismissed Complaint Colorado Open Records Act Access


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Introduced
02/02/2018
In Committee
03/05/2018
Crossed Over
03/05/2018
Passed
Dead
03/21/2018

Introduced Session

2018 Regular Session

Bill Summary

Under current law, when a complaint against a mental health professional is dismissed, information contained in the files of a mental health professional regulatory board is exempt from disclosure under the open records law. The bill allows a mental health professional who is a respondent to a dismissed complaint to access the information contained in the division of professions and occupations's and applicable regulatory boards' files. The names of the respondent's clients and other recipients of services cannot be redacted from the information provided to the respondent.

AI Summary

This bill allows a mental health professional who is the respondent to a dismissed complaint to access the information contained in the division of professions and occupations's and applicable regulatory boards' files, including the names of the respondent's clients and other recipients of services, which were previously exempt from disclosure under the open records law.

Committee Categories

Health and Social Services

Sponsors (2)

Last Action

Senate Committee on Health & Human Services Postpone Indefinitely (on 03/21/2018)

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