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HI SB987
Bill
Status
1/20/2023
Primary Sponsor
Karl Rhoads
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AI Summary
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Appropriates funds to the Department of Health for fiscal year 2023-2024 to develop and implement statewide media, education, and training activities regarding emergency examination, hospitalization, and assisted community treatment for individuals in mental health crises.
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Addresses the gap between existing state policies on mental health intervention and their incomplete implementation by providing comprehensive community education and training across multiple professional disciplines.
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Aims to improve outcomes for individuals experiencing severe mental health crises, including those experiencing homelessness, by ensuring stakeholders have aligned understanding of relevant state laws, policies, and procedures.
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Takes effect on July 1, 2023.
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Specific appropriation amount is blank in the bill text.
Legislative Description
Relating To Health.
Appropriation ($)
Last Action
Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.
2/17/2023