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2009 Meeting Schedule  

• 2009
•  October 23
•  September 4
•  July 10
•  June 5
•  April 17
•  March 6
•  January 23

• 2008
•  December 5
•  October 24
•  September 5
•  August 1
•  July 11
•  May 30
•  April 18
•  March 7
•  January 25

• 2007
•  December 7
•  Nov. 16
•  October 26
•  Sep.7
•  July 13
•  June 1
•  April 20
•  March 9
•  January 26

• 2006
•  December 1
•  October 27
•  Sep.1
•  July 14
•  June 9
•  April 21
•  March 10
•  January 27

• 2005
•  December 2
•  October 21
•  Sep. 9
•  July 15
•  June 3
•  April 22
•  March 4
•  January 21

• 2004
•  December 3
•  October 22
•  Sep. 10
•  July 16
•  June 4
•  April 23
•  March 5
•  January 23

• 2003
•  December 5
•  October 24
•  Sep. 12
•  July 18
•  June 6
•  April 25
•  March 7
•  January 24

• 2002
•  October 18
•  September 6
•  July 12
•  May 31
•  April 19
•  March 8
•  January 25

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The State Human Rights Committee (SHRC) publishes a quarterly newsletter to share ideas, problems, solutions and other items of mutual interest among the Local Human Rights Committees and the SHRC.

• Volume 3 Issue 3 - Fall 2008
• Volume 3 Issue 2 - Spring 2008
• Volume 3 Issue 1 - Winter 2008
• Volume 2 Issue 4 - Fall 2007
• Volume 2 Issue 3 - Summer 2007
• Volume 2 Issue 2 - Spring 2007
• Volume 2 Issue 1 - Winter 2007
• Volume 1 Issue 4 - Fall 2006
• Volume 1 Issue 3 - Summer 2006
• Volume 1 Issue 2 - Spring 2006
• Volume 1 Issue 1 - Winter 2006

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The State Human Rights Committee considered requests for variances to the Rules and Regulations to Assure the Rights of Individuals Receiving Services from Providers of Mental Health, Mental Retardation and Substance Abuse Services at its meeting on the following dates:

• June 5, 2009 
• January 23, 2009 
• December 5, 2008 
• October 24, 2008 
• September 5, 2008 
• August 1, 2008 
• July 11, 2008 
• April 18, 2008 
• October 26, 2007 
• June 1, 2007 
• March 9, 2007 
• January 26, 2007 
• October 27, 2006 
• March 10, 2006   
• July 15, 2005   
• June 3, 2005 
• March 4, 2005 
• January 21, 2005
• December 3, 2004
• October 22, 2004
• September 10, 2004
• July 16, 2004
• June 4, 2004
• March 5, 2004

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The State Human Rights Committee reports the status of the DBHDS Human Rights System each year.

• 2008
• 2007
• 2006
• 2005
• 2004
• 2003
• 2002
• 2001
• 2000

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