SB 648 – Replaces the term "lunatic asylum" with "mental health facility" in statute about fire escapes and stairs

• Sponsor: Champion
• LR Number: 3209S.02T
• Committee: Aging, Families, Mental & Public Health
• Last Action: 6/9/2006 - Signed by Governor
• Effective Date: August 28, 2006
• House Handler: Denison

Current Bill Summary

SB 648 - This act replaces the term "lunatic asylum" with "mental health facility" in Section 320.010, RSMo, which requires that such facilities have stairs or fire escapes.

SUSAN HENDERSON MOORE