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HI HB1053
Bill
Status
1/25/2023
Primary Sponsor
Scott Saiki
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AI Summary
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Establishes an infant and early childhood mental health program within the Department of Health to provide mental health services for children from birth to age five.
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Program focuses on enabling children to form secure relationships, manage emotions, and explore their environment within the context of family, community, and culture.
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Directs the program to develop flexible service delivery strategies and workforce training across multiple settings including early childcare, home visitation, and early intervention programs.
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Appropriates funds from general revenues for fiscal years 2023-2024 and 2024-2025 to establish the program and create one permanent full-time position (specific dollar amounts left blank in bill).
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Takes effect on June 30, 3000.
Legislative Description
Relating To Infant And Early Childhood Mental Health.
Appropriation ($)
Last Action
Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with Representative(s) Pierick voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and none excused (0).
2/15/2023