Bill Summary

SB 704 Mental Health and Substance Use Disorders (2020 Session)
Mental Health and Substance Use Disorders; Defining the term “first episode psychosis program”; revising requirements for the annual state behavioral health assessment; revising background screening requirements for certain peer specialists; requiring the Department of Children and Families to develop a training program for peer specialists and to give preference to trainers who are certified peer specialists; requiring the department to certify peer specialists directly or by approving a third-party credentialing entity, etc. Effective Date: 7/1/2020
10/29/19
SENATE
Filed
11/18/19
SENATE
Referred to Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services; Appropriations
03/14/20
SENATE
Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
03/14/20
SENATE
Died in Children, Families, and Elder Affairs
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Filed on 10/29/19
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