Mental Health

State (Hawaii)
Hawaii 2024 Regular Session

Requesting The Department Of Human Services To Report On The Cultural And Therapeutic Services Provided By Community-based Organizations At The Kawailoa Youth And Family Wellness Center. [SR-151] [Human Services ] [Children and Youth ] [Community Development ] [Mental Health ]
Requesting The Department Of Human Services To Report On The Cultural And Therapeutic Services Provided By Community-based Organizations At The Kawailoa Youth And Family Wellness Center.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Joy A. San Buenaventura Certified Copies Of Resolution Sent, 05-31-24 on 05/31/2024

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State (Hawaii)
Hawaii 2024 Regular Session

Urging Congress To Take Immediate And Decisive Action To Support Middle- And Lower-income Households In America. [SCR-156] [Budget and Spending ] [Economic Development ] [Funding ] [Poverty ] [Human Services ]
Urging Congress To Take Immediate And Decisive Action To Support Middle- And Lower-income Households In America.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Chris Kalani Lee Reported From Hus (stand. Com. Rep. No. 1900-24), Recommending Referral To Fin. on 04/15/2024

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State (Hawaii)
Hawaii 2024 Regular Session

Requesting The Department Of Health To Establish A Housing Equity And Wellness Task Force. [SCR-136] [Healthcare ] [Housing ] [Public Health ] [Community Development ] [Human Services ]
Requesting The Department Of Health To Establish A Housing Equity And Wellness Task Force.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Chris Kalani Lee Referred To Hhs/hou. on 03/14/2024

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State (Hawaii)
Hawaii 2024 Regular Session

Requesting The Department Of Health To Establish A Housing Equity And Wellness Task Force. [SR-117] [Healthcare ] [Housing ] [Public Health ] [Community Development ] [Human Services ]
Requesting The Department Of Health To Establish A Housing Equity And Wellness Task Force.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Chris Kalani Lee Referred To Hhs/hou. on 03/14/2024

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State (Hawaii)
Hawaii 2024 Regular Session

Requesting The Department Of Human Services To Report On The Cultural And Therapeutic Services Provided By Community-based Organizations At The Kawailoa Youth And Family Wellness Center. [SCR-175] [Human Services ] [Children and Youth ] [Community Development ] [Mental Health ]
Requesting The Department Of Human Services To Report On The Cultural And Therapeutic Services Provided By Community-based Organizations At The Kawailoa Youth And Family Wellness Center.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Joy A. San Buenaventura Reported From Hus (stand. Com. Rep. No. 1898-24), Recommending Referral To Fin. on 04/15/2024

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State (Hawaii)
Hawaii 2024 Regular Session

Requesting The Department Of Human Services To Report On The Cultural And Therapeutic Services Provided By Community-based Organizations At The Kawailoa Youth And Family Wellness Center. [HR-180] [Human Services ] [Children and Youth ] [Community Development ] [Healthcare ] [Mental Health ]
Requesting The Department Of Human Services To Report On The Cultural And Therapeutic Services Provided By Community-based Organizations At The Kawailoa Youth And Family Wellness Center.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Gregg Takayama Adopted With None Voting Aye With Reservations; None Voting No (0) And Representative(s) Kitagawa, Quinlan, Souza Excused (3). on 04/04/2024

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State (Hawaii)
Hawaii 2024 Regular Session

Urging Congress To Take Immediate And Decisive Action To Support Middle- And Lower-income Households In America. [SR-133] [Budget and Spending ] [Economic Development ] [Funding ] [Poverty ] [Human Services ]
Urging Congress To Take Immediate And Decisive Action To Support Middle- And Lower-income Households In America.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Chris Kalani Lee Certified Copies Of Resolution Sent, 05-31-24 on 05/31/2024

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State (Louisiana)
Louisiana 2024 Regular Session

Provides regarding involuntary outpatient treatment for mental health. (8/1/24) [SB-231] [Healthcare ] [Mental Health ] [Public Health ]
Provides regarding involuntary outpatient treatment for mental health. (8/1/24)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Royce Duplessis Signed By The Governor. Becomes Act No. 166. on 05/23/2024

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State (Louisiana)
Louisiana 2024 Regular Session

Requires support services for individuals with dementia (EN NO IMPACT See Note) [HB-393] [Healthcare ] [Senior Citizens ] [Public Health ] [Mental Health ] [Human Services ] [Disabilities ]
Requires support services for individuals with dementia (EN NO IMPACT See Note)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Rodney Lyons Signed By The Governor. Becomes Act No. 376. on 05/28/2024

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State (Kentucky)
Kentucky 2024 Regular Session

AN ACT relating to the behavioral health conditional dismissal program. [SB-347] [Mental Health ] [Healthcare ] [Criminal Justice ] [Law Enforcement ] [Public Health ] [Crime ]
Amend KRS 533.270 to define terms; amend KRS 533.274 to remove a misdemeanor as a disqualifying offense; require an assessment of a homeless defendant for a behavioral health disorder and establish preference for participation in the program if an eligible defendant; amend KRS 533.286 to remove the requirement that the initial vocational screening be conducted in person.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Whitney H. Westerfield 2nd Reading, To Rules on 03/08/2024

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State (Kentucky)
Kentucky 2024 Regular Session

AN ACT relating to child mental health. [SB-320] [Mental Health ] [Children and Youth ]
Amend KRS 645.110 to add gender-neutral language.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Damon Thayer To Families & Children (s) on 02/29/2024

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State (Kentucky)
Kentucky 2024 Regular Session

AN ACT relating to coverage for the treatment of postpartum mood disorders. [HB-713] [Healthcare ] [Insurance ] [Mental Health ] [Public Health ] [Pharmaceuticals ] [Medicare and Medicaid ] [Children and Youth ]
Create a new section of Subtitle 17A of KRS Chapter 304 to require health benefit plans to provide coverage for FDA-approved prescription drugs for the treatment of postpartum mood disorders; amend KRS 164.2871, 205.522, 205.6485, and 18A.225 to require a self-insured employer group health plan provided by a state postsecondary education institution to its employees, Medicaid, and Kentucky Children's Health Insurance Program to comply with the new section on postpartum mood disorder coverage; direct that provisions apply to health benefit plans (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Rachel Roberts Introduced In House on 02/26/2024

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State (Kentucky)
Kentucky 2024 Regular Session

AN ACT relating to the 988 suicide and crisis lifeline fund and making an appropriation therefor. [HB-740] [Public Health ] [Mental Health ] [Funding ] [Budget and Spending ] [Healthcare ] [Human Services ]
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 210 to create the 988 suicide and crisis lifeline fund; establish authorized uses for moneys in the fund; amend KRS 186.162 to add a specialized license plate for the 988 suicide and crisis lifeline fund; APPROPRIATION.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Adam Bowling To Appropriations & Revenue (h) on 03/05/2024

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State (Kentucky)
Kentucky 2024 Regular Session

AN ACT relating to mental health coverage in connection with pregnancy. [HB-709] [Healthcare ] [Mental Health ] [Public Health ] [Medicare and Medicaid ] [Insurance ] [Children and Youth ]
Amend KRS 304.17A-145 to define terms; require health benefit plans to provide coverage for counseling interventions for pregnant and postpartum persons at increased risk of perinatal depression, including persons who have suffered a miscarriage or stillbirth; amend KRS 205.522, 205.6485, 18A.225, and 164.2871 to require Medicaid, the Kentucky Children's Health Insurance Program, the state employee health plan, and self-insured employer plans provided by the governing board of a state postsecondary education institution to comply with the coverage (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Rachel Roberts Introduced In House on 02/26/2024

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State (Kentucky)
Kentucky 2024 Regular Session

AN ACT relating to mental health programs. [HB-789] [Mental Health ]
Amend KRS 210.450 to add gender-neutral language.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Samara Rae Heavrin To Families & Children (h) on 03/01/2024

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State (Kentucky)
Kentucky 2024 Regular Session

AN ACT relating to student safety. [SB-2] [Education ] [Public Safety ] [Mental Health ] [Law Enforcement ] [Children and Youth ] [Healthcare ] [Data Privacy ] [Crime ]
Amends KRS 156.095 to require schools to provide suicide prevention awareness twice a year and an opportunity for any student who missed the suicide prevention awareness lesson to receive the lesson at a later time, and to make conforming changes; amends KRS 156.501 to remove existing cost-sharing provisions for the registered nurse required to be employed by the Kentucky Department of Education (KDE); creates a new section of KRS Chapter 158 to define terms, to establish a framework for employment of Kentucky guardians in schools, to specify qualifications (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. George Maxwell Wise Became Law Without Governor's Signature on 04/10/2024

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State (Kentucky)
Kentucky 2024 Regular Session

AN ACT relating to social work. [SB-255] [Healthcare ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Data Privacy ] [Public Health ] [Mental Health ] [Human Services ]
Retain original provisions; require a social worker to make a reasonable attempt to verify the identity of a client; require the use of non-public facing HIPAA compliant technology products.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Gerald A. Neal Signed By Governor on 04/04/2024

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State (Alaska)
Alaska 33rd Legislature

Medical Review Organizations [SB-249] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ]
An Act relating to medical review organizations; relating to the definitions of 'health care provider' and 'review organization'; and relating to the duties of the chief medical officer in the Department of Health.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Labor & Commerce Read The First Time - Referrals on 02/21/2024

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State (Alaska)
Alaska 33rd Legislature

Uniform Act: Guardianship/conservatorship [SB-250] [Children and Youth ] [Senior Citizens ] [Law Enforcement ] [Public Safety ] [Criminal Justice ] [Crime ]
An Act relating to guardianships, conservatorships, and other protective arrangements; relating to the public guardian; relating to the crime of violating a protective order; amending Rules 6, 6.1, 12(e), and 37.7(a), Alaska Rules of Administration; repealing Rule 9(b)(2)(G)(ii), Alaska Rules of Administration; amending the Alaska Rules of Probate Procedure; and amending Rule 77(c), Alaska Rules of Civil Procedure.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Jesse Kiehl Read The First Time - Referrals on 02/21/2024

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State (Alaska)
Alaska 33rd Legislature

Foster Children Psychiatric Treatment [HB-363] [Healthcare ] [Mental Health ] [Children and Youth ] [Human Services ]
An Act relating to the placement of foster children in psychiatric hospitals.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. William Z. Fields Hss Rpt Cs(hss) New Title 2dp 3nr 1am on 05/01/2024

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