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Gavin Newsom signs law to 'overhaul' mental health …

(9 days ago) WEBNewsom also is expected to sign legislation sending a ballot measure to voters that includes two key provisions: a $6.4 billion bond to pay for 10,000 new treatment beds and supportive housing, and an overhaul of California’s 20-year-old law that funds …

https://calmatters.org/health/2023/10/california-mental-health-involuntary-treatment-law/

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Governor Newsom Signs CARE Court Into Law

(1 days ago) WEBThe framework is supported by unprecedented funding under the state’s $15.3 billion investment in addressing homelessness, including $1.5 billion for …

https://www.gov.ca.gov/2022/09/14/governor-newsom-signs-care-court-into-law-providing-a-new-path-forward-for-californians-struggling-with-serious-mental-illness/

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California poised to amend landmark mental health law - Los …

(Just Now) WEBSept. 15, 2023 Updated 3:29 PM PT. California lawmakers gave final approval late Thursday to a significant overhaul of the state’s landmark 1967 behavioral health law, …

https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2023-09-15/california-poised-to-enact-key-changes-to-landmark-mental-health-law

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The Act: MHSA - MHSOAC

(5 days ago) WEBTo ensure all people get the help they need, state voters in 2004 approved Proposition 63, also known as the Mental Health Services Act (MHSA). This sweeping law calls for …

https://mhsoac.ca.gov/the-act-mhsa/

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Governor Newsom Puts Historic Mental Health

(4 days ago) WEBWHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW: For the first time in decades, Californians will have the ability to transform the state’s mental health system – modernizing to meet the …

https://www.gov.ca.gov/2023/10/12/governor-newsom-puts-historic-mental-health-transformation-on-march-2024-ballot/

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Will new legislation help those with mental illness? - Los Angeles …

(4 days ago) WEBApril 9, 2023 5 AM PT. When lawmakers, mayors, psychiatrists and mental health advocates gathered last month to unveil a bill that would “enact major changes to …

https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2023-04-09/sb-43-gravely-disabled-mental-illness-bill

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California Law Aims to Strengthen Access to Mental …

(3 days ago) WEBTo find out what agency that is, call the customer service line of your health plan. If it is the Department of Managed Health Care, you can request an independent review by calling 888-466-2219 or logging …

https://californiahealthline.org/news/article/california-law-aims-to-strengthen-access-to-mental-health-services/

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California law aims to force people with mental illness to get help

(7 days ago) WEBThe legislation, authored by Democratic Sen. Susan Eggman, is the latest attempt to update California’s 56-year-old law governing mental health …

https://apnews.com/article/california-newsom-mental-health-conservatorship-baef68d08e1f8fd57869f40db2f2adce

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Mental Health Services Act (MHSA) - DHCS

(6 days ago) WEBMental Health Services Act . The MHSA was passed by California voters in 2004 and is funded by a one percent income tax on personal income in excess of $1 …

https://www.dhcs.ca.gov/services/mh/Pages/MH_Prop63.aspx

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2022 Edition — Mental Health in California - California …

(1 days ago) WEBDownload Now. Mental illnesses are among the most common health conditions faced by Californians: Nearly 1 in 7 California adults experiences a mental illness, and one in 26 has a serious mental …

https://www.chcf.org/publication/2022-edition-mental-health-california/

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California lawmakers approve key changes to landmark mental …

(4 days ago) WEBCalifornia lawmakers gave final approval late Thursday to a significant overhaul of the state's landmark 1967 behavioral health law, part of an ongoing effort to …

https://medicalxpress.com/news/2023-09-california-lawmakers-key-landmark-mental.html

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MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES ACT As of January 27, 2020

(9 days ago) WEBAs of January 27, 2020. This Act shall be known and may be cited as the “Mental Health Services Act.”. SECTION 2. Findings and Declarations. The people of the State of …

https://mhsoac.ca.gov/wp-content/uploads/MHSA-Jan2020_0.pdf

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New California Law Aims to Force People With Mental Illness or

(9 days ago) WEBThe legislation, authored by Democratic Sen. Susan Eggman, is the latest attempt to update California’s 56-year-old law governing mental health …

https://www.usnews.com/news/us/articles/2023-10-10/california-gov-gavin-newsom-signs-bill-expanding-conservatorship-law

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Legislation - MHSOAC

(4 days ago) WEBAB 289 (Holden): Mental Health Services – Representation – Chapter 518, Statutes of 2023. This bill requires a county that is developing a three-year plan and annual updates …

https://mhsoac.ca.gov/legislation/

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Mental Health Law Manual - California Hospital Association

(2 days ago) WEBWelcome to the thirteenth edition of the Mental Health Law Manual — a handbook on laws governing mental health treatment. The California Hospital Association has published …

https://calhospital.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/mentalhealth2019_webpreview.pdf

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Legislature Passes Newsom’s Proposal to Retool Mental Health …

(9 days ago) WEBThe mental health act was passed as Proposition 63 by voters in 2004 and levied a tax of 1% on income above $1 million, known as the “millionaire’s tax.”. That …

https://californiahealthline.org/news/article/legislature-passes-newsoms-proposal-to-retool-mental-health-services-act/

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Governor Newsom’s Mental Health Services Act - California …

(6 days ago) WEBSACRAMENTO – Today, the Assembly Health Committee voted overwhelmingly to pass Governor Newsom’s legislation modernizing the Mental Health …

https://www.gov.ca.gov/2023/08/22/governor-newsoms-mental-health-services-act-reform-passes-key-committee/

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California's 'Groundbreaking' Mental Health Law Faces Scrutiny

(4 days ago) WEBStriking Kaiser Permanente mental health workers stage a die-in at the Kaiser Headquarters in Oakland on Oct. 7, 2022. (Martin do Nascimento/CalMatters) …

https://www.kqed.org/news/11964791/californias-groundbreaking-mental-health-law-faces-scrutiny

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Mental Health Education & Training Bill Passes Senate Education

(6 days ago) WEBThe bill addresses the growing mental health crisis among California’s youth by implementing mental health education and training in schools. Under …

https://sd25.senate.ca.gov/news/2023-04-19/mental-health-education-training-bill-passes-senate-education-committee-0

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Behavioral Health Treatment Beds and Housing in California: …

(9 days ago) WEBBallot initiative to refocus the Mental Health Services Act (MHSA) to the Behavioral Health Services Act (BHSA) and require a higher proportion of funding dedicated to housing

https://www.chcf.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/BHTreatmentBedsHousingExplainer032024.pdf

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Social Work students making an impact in CA - MSMU

(3 days ago) WEBThis bill aimed to include the impact of racism in the annual California State of Mental Health Report. SB 26 (Umberg-D): CARE Scholarship Program Advocating for …

https://www.msmu.edu/newsroom/news-articles/2024/social-work-students-making-an-impact-in-ca/

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Governor Newsom Signs Bills to Expand Access to - California …

(9 days ago) WEBCalifornia’s mental health parity law has huge loopholes — which the insurance industry has used to deny critically important care — and today that loophole …

https://www.gov.ca.gov/2020/09/25/governor-newsom-signs-bills-to-expand-access-to-quality-behavioral-health-care-for-all-californians-help-homeless-californians-suffering-extreme-mental-illness-on-our-streets-sidewalks/

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SPRING 2024 55TH EDITION May is Mental Health Matters …

(1 days ago) WEBCounty of Sonoma, Mental Health Services Act 2227 Capricorn Way, Suite 207 Santa Rosa, CA 95407 (707) 565-4850. BHSA PROP 1 RESULTS AND IMPACTS Proposition …

https://sonomacounty.ca.gov/Main%20County%20Site/Health%20and%20Human%20Services/Health%20Services/Documents/Behavioral%20Health/mental-health-services-act/Sonoma-County-MHSA-Newsletter-Spring-2024.pdf

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Costa Mesa must accommodate clients of mental health group …

(5 days ago) WEBNsight opened in 2015, before a city law required a 650-foot buffer between group homes. Later, after waiting years for a permit, other facilities opened and Nsight …

https://www.latimes.com/socal/daily-pilot/news/story/2024-05-02/judge-rules-costa-mesa-must-accommodate-residents-at-mental-health-home

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California Considers Passing "Right to Disconnect" Legislation

(8 days ago) WEBThe National Law Review - National Law Forum LLC 3 Grant Square #141 Hinsdale, IL 60521 Telephone (708) 357-3317 or toll free (877) 357-3317. If you would …

https://www.natlawreview.com/article/proposed-california-law-would-penalize-employers-contacting-employees-after-hours

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New California rule tries to hold down health care costs. How it …

(8 days ago) WEBIn a letter to the board, the California Hospital Association proposed a 6.3% target for 2025 and urged state regulators to consider how inflation, aging and a new …

https://www.desertsun.com/story/news/nation/california/2024/04/29/new-california-rule-tries-to-hold-down-health-care-costs-how-it-works/73500724007/

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New Laws Going Into Effect On January 1st California Governor

(6 days ago) WEBSenator Eggman’s SB 326 reforms the Mental Health Services Act—making better use of Mental Health Services Act funding to address today’s …

https://www.gov.ca.gov/2023/12/29/new-laws-going-into-effect-on-january-1st/

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California deficit could halt raises for disability workers

(5 days ago) WEBAlso, nonprofits say California has made it harder to compete for workers after raising wages in other service and health industries. Newsom approved a $20 minimum …

https://www.sacbee.com/news/local/health-and-medicine/article288146870.html

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