The commissioner may transfer any committed person, other than a person committed as a person who has a mental illness and is dangerous to the public, a sexually dangerous person, or a sexual psychopathic personality, from one state-operated treatment program to any other state-operated treatment program capable of providing proper care and treatment. When a committed person is transferred from one state-operated treatment program to another, written notice shall be given to the committing court, the county attorney, the patient’s counsel, and to the person’s parent, health care agent, or spouse or, if none is known, to an interested person, and the designated agency.