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Summary of 2022 Behavioral Health Legislation - Colorado …

(Just Now) WebPublished. 09/13/2022. During the 2022 legislative session, the General Assembly considered measures related to behavioral health, including several bills recommended by Behavioral Health Transformational Task Force to address gaps in the continuum of …

https://leg.colorado.gov/publications/summary-2022-behavioral-health-legislation

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Bill to establish Behavioral Health Administration signed into law

(6 days ago) WebDENVER (May 25, 2022) — The Behavioral Health Administration (BHA) bill (House Bill 22-1278) was signed into law today, officially establishing the duties of the BHA, set to …

https://cdhs.colorado.gov/press-release/bill-to-establish-behavioral-health-administration-signed-into-law

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Gov. Polis signs bill to transform Colorado's behavioral health system

(8 days ago) WebDENVER (April 22, 2021) — Gov. Jared Polis signed a bill establishing a new state Behavioral Health Administration, transforming how Colorado will deliver mental health …

https://cdhs.colorado.gov/press-release/gov-polis-signs-bill-to-transform-colorados-behavioral-health-system

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R E P O R T & S C O R E C A R D 2 0 2 2 L E G I S L A T I V E

(3 days ago) WebLawmakers passed numerous bills this year that will improve mental health across the state, including a total restructuring of the state’s behavioral health system. In addition, …

https://www.mentalhealthcolorado.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/2022-Legislative-Report-Scorecard-1.pdf

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Bill to create new state Behavioral Health Administration passes

(4 days ago) WebDENVER (March 9, 2021) — A bill to create a single state agency that would lead, promote and administer Colorado’s behavioral health priorities unanimously passed the …

https://cdhs.colorado.gov/press-release/bill-to-create-new-state-behavioral-health-administration-passes-committee

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Bills spending $450 million for Colorado’s behavioral health …

(9 days ago) WebMental Health America’s 2022 report ranked Colorado last for adult mental health, with the sixth-highest prevalence of mental illness, second-highest prevalence of …

https://www.coloradopolitics.com/legislature/bills-spending-450-million-for-colorado-s-behavioral-health-system-advance/article_c1dcc564-b6b5-11ec-9364-239133f2db3a.html

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CO mental health bills increase support - Mental Health Colorado

(7 days ago) WebCO mental health bills increase support. Several bills focusing on the mental wellness of Coloradans, many of which garnered bipartisan support, were passed by lawmakers in …

https://www.mentalhealthcolorado.org/co-mental-health-bills-increase-support/

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“You are not alone”: State officials sign mental health bill into law

(9 days ago) WebPublished: Apr. 27, 2022 at 11:08 AM PDT. DENVER, Colo. (KKTV) - A bill requiring crisis system facilities and programs, including mobile crisis programs and crisis walk-in …

https://www.kktv.com/2022/04/27/state-officials-sign-mental-health-bill-into-law-improving-access-mental-health-services-coloradans-crisis/

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Lawmakers unveil slate of mental, behavioral health bills with eyes …

(Just Now) WebMarch 9, 2022 at 6:00 a.m. Local grants aimed at behavioral health service gaps, more residential beds for youths in crisis, and money for a behavioral health facility on tribal …

https://www.denverpost.com/2022/03/09/mental-health-legislation-family-services/

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Bills seek to help Colorado mental health providers

(8 days ago) WebThe Denver center receives $818 for an hour of crisis intervention compared to $47.50 for an hour paid to the private provider. One reason for the stark difference is …

https://coloradosun.com/2022/04/25/mental-health-medicaid/

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Mental health holds: Colorado lawmakers want to improve them

(2 days ago) WebA mental health hold can help Coloradans in crisis. But for many who are seriously ill, that’s where the help stops. Mental health advocates want to overhaul the …

https://coloradosun.com/2022/01/14/72-hour-mental-health-holds-colorado/

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Housing, behavioral health bills would put federal dollars to work

(6 days ago) WebMental Health America’s 2022 State of Mental Health in America report, which used data from 2018-2019, ranked Colorado in last place overall for adult mental …

https://coloradonewsline.com/2022/03/17/housing-behavioral-health-bills-would-put-federal-dollars-to-work/

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Gov. Polis signs bill to transform Colorado's behavioral health system

(7 days ago) WebDENVER (April 22, 2021) — Gov. Jared Polis signed a bill establishing a new state Behavioral Health Administration, transforming how Colorado will deliver mental health …

https://bha.colorado.gov/press-release/gov-polis-signs-bill-to-transform-colorados-behavioral-health-system

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Colorado bill for new behavioral health agency seeks sweeping …

(2 days ago) WebEnhance reimbursement to safety-net providers other than the CMHCs based on access to and quality of care. Work to diversify and expand Colorado’s behavioral …

https://www.9news.com/article/news/health/mental-health/bill-for-new-behavioral-health-agency-safety-net-reforms/73-2b9abeed-4215-40fb-b20b-ff684a96ad8d

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100 bills debated at the Colorado legislature this year

(6 days ago) WebThe 9 biggest bills of the 2022 legislative session. including by supporting the addition of 16 beds at the Colorado Mental Health Institute at Fort Logan and 125 …

https://coloradosun.com/2022/05/12/colorado-legislature-100-bills/

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Suicide Prevention bill clears Colorado Senate - MSN

(2 days ago) WebFor the latest news, weather, sports, and streaming video, head to FOX21 News Colorado. (COLORADO) — On Monday, March 25, the Colorado State Senate advanced a bill to …

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/us/suicide-prevention-bill-clears-colorado-senate/ar-BB1kwiwA

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We're tracking how Colorado lawmakers spend federal COVID aid …

(Just Now) WebSenate Bill 147: This bill aims to address youth suicide by spending $11 million, including to create the Colorado pediatric psychiatry consultation and access …

https://coloradosun.com/2022/03/08/colorado-arpa-bills-2022/

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Colorado taxpayers to receive $67 million more in TABOR refunds …

(7 days ago) WebS tate lawmakers in Colorado are trying to figure out how to close a $67 million shortfall in the budget, even as Gov. Jared Polis signs the budget bill into law. The Health …

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/politics/colorado-taxpayers-to-receive-67-million-more-in-tabor-refunds-after-accounting-error/ar-AA1nTFfl

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Electroconvulsive Treatment for Minors Colorado General Assembly

(4 days ago) WebColorado legislature email addresses ending in @state.co.us are no longer active. Please replace @state.co.us with @coleg.gov for Colorado legislature email …

https://www.leg.colorado.gov/bills/hb24-1471

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Colorado legislature updates: Transit density bill advances, …

(Just Now) WebColorado lawmakers and Gov. Jared Polis are passing bills and signing new laws as the end of the 2024 session approaches. Tax policy, land-use legislation and …

https://www.denverpost.com/2024/04/30/colorado-legislature-bills-jared-polis-transgender-names-land-use-taxes/

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CT sees increase in youth mental health diagnoses

(2 days ago) WebThe number of young people with at least two mental health diagnoses surged 48% from 2018 to 2022 nationally, according to Cigna’s Evernorth Research …

https://ctmirror.org/2024/05/03/ct-youth-mental-health-crises/

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