(amending § 17a-548 [c] to include rights to leave, to hearing and to file complaint); and Public Acts 2002, No. 02-105, § 4 (amending § 17a-543 [b] by allowing for informed consent by person designated by patient). 30 As Senator Kenneth L. Przybysz stated during the legislative debate of Public Acts 1993, No. 93-119, which added the right for a patient to be present during a search of his or her possessions to § 17a-548, “what this bill now does is state that any person except those people that are hospitalized in Whiting . . . any person who is in a [department of [m]ental [h]ealth facility must be present during any search of his personal possessions.” 36 S. Proc., Pt. 6, 1993 Sess., p. 2116. 31 See Dyous v. Psychiatric Security Review Board, 264 Conn. 766, 771, 826 A.2d 138 (2003) (<HOLDING>); Connelly v. Commissioner of Correction, 268
recognizing the roots of the right to privacy in mental health records recognizing whiting as a maximum security mental health facility recognizing that a patients choice of a health care facility does not render the facility a beneficiary under 502a1b recognizing counsels ability to waive statutory right to a mental health hearing recognizing a constitutional right of privacy in mental health records