Rep. Dittrich: Assembly advances Rep. Dittrich’s mental health reform bill

Madison – Representative Barbara Dittrich (R-Oconomowoc) saw her Assembly Bill 668 (AB 668), which was co-authored with Sen Rachael Cabral-Guevara (R- Fox Crossing), advance on the Assembly floor Thursday. This legislation ensures that people in serious mental health crises who are detained under Wisconsin’s Chapter 51 statutes more promptly receive the necessary care. “In Wisconsin, we face ...