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CT HB06269

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

1/22/2015

Primary Sponsor

Public Health Committee

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Origin

House of Representatives

2015 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Department of Public Health shall collaborate annually with the Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services to identify homeless children or youths in the state needing mental health services, using the definition provided in 42 USC 11434a.

  • Requires referral of identified homeless children or youths to available mental health services.

  • Directs both departments to make efforts ensuring that homeless children or youths receive the mental health services they are referred to.

  • Effective October 1, 2015.

Legislative Description

An Act Concerning Mental Health Services For Homeless Children Or Youths.

Last Action

Tabled for the Calendar, House

4/30/2015

Committee Referrals

Appropriations4/14/2015
Public Health1/22/2015

Full Bill Text

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