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Legislative Summaries Texas Judicial Commission on Mental Health

(6 days ago) WEBThe JCMH has compiled summaries of the mental health and IDD bills that were passed during the 87th Legislative Session. We have also created a summary of the mental …

http://texasjcmh.gov/publications/legislative-summaries/

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Texas Laws Relating to Mental Health

(2 days ago) WEBTexas Laws Relating to Mental Health Reflecting changes in law passed by the 85th Legislature, Regular Session – 2017 The laws reflected in this edition include both …

https://www.txcourts.gov/media/1440500/21st-edition-texas-laws-relating-to-mental-health.pdf

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Texas Senate passes child mental health funding bill

(6 days ago) WEBIn 2022, Texas ranked dead last when it comes to access to children’s mental health services and 33rd for adult care, according to Mental Health America, a nonprofit advocacy group.. Today, 98%

https://www.texastribune.org/2023/04/13/texas-senate-mental-health-children/

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Texas Judicial Commission on Mental Health Legislative …

(9 days ago) WEBan emergency mental health detention under Texas Health and Safety Code section 573.012. In less populated areas, a physician is often not available to electronically …

https://texasjcmh.gov/media/1kgfhhpw/2023-legislative-summary-of-sb-2479-final-update.pdf

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TEXAS MENTAL HEALTH LEGISLATIVE REFORM: SIGNIFICANT …

(2 days ago) WEBThe legislature enacted three significant bills relating to persons with mental illness or IDD during the 2019 legislative session—S.B. 362,98 H.B. 601,99 and S.B. 562.100 This …

http://texastechlawreview.org/wp-content/uploads/ShannonTexasMentalHealthLegislative2020.pdf

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Texas Statewide Behavioral Health Strategic Plan: Progress …

(3 days ago) WEBTexas Statewide Behavioral Health Strategic Plan for Fiscal Years 2017-2021 and advancing behavioral health care. This is the last report to be written based on the …

https://www.hhs.texas.gov/sites/default/files/documents/texas-statewide-behavioral-health-strategic-plan-progress-report-dec-2022.pdf

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88th Texas Legislature Regular Session Wrap Up – MMHPI – …

(2 days ago) WEBSUMMARY – The 88th Legislature delivered a record $11.68 billion for behavioral health, an increase of more than 30% from the previous session. Senator Joan Huffman, Chair …

https://mmhpi.org/policy/88th-texas-legislature-regular-session-wrap-up/

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Mental Health Protections - Office of the Texas Governor

(3 days ago) WEBThe National Suicide Prevention Lifeline provides 24/7, free and confidential support for people in distress, prevention and crisis resources, and best practices for professionals. …

https://gov.texas.gov/organization/disabilities/mental_health_protections

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Texas Mental Health Condition and Substance use Disorder …

(4 days ago) WEBInsurance Code §1355.106 allows a plan to exclude or offer reduced coverage for treatment of mental or emotional illness in a psychiatric day treatment facility. Insurance Code …

https://www.hhs.texas.gov/sites/default/files/documents/laws-regulations/reports-presentations/2021/mhcsud-parity-strategic-plan-august-2021.pdf

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Recap of the 88th Regular Legislative Session – Texas Legislative …

(8 days ago) WEBThe 88th Legislative Session kicked off with a $32.7 billion surplus. This afforded state legislators the opportunity to go beyond the status quo and meaningfully …

https://texaslsg.org/2023/06/21/recap-of-the-88th-regular-legislative-session/

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TX SB642 2021-2022 87th Legislature LegiScan

(9 days ago) WEBSummary. Relating to the provision of mental health services for certain children at risk of relinquishment. Register now for our free OneVote public service or …

https://legiscan.com/TX/bill/SB642/2021

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Bill Text: TX HB1050 2021-2022 87th Legislature Introduced

(6 days ago) WEBTexas House Bill 1050 ( Prior Session Legislation) Bill Title: Relating to a study on employing mental health professionals or mental health response teams to assist …

https://legiscan.com/TX/text/HB1050/id/2232979

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HEALTH AND SAFETY CODE CHAPTER 571. GENERAL PROVISIONS

(7 days ago) WEBThis subtitle may be cited as the Texas Mental Health Code. Added by Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., ch. 76, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1991. if a law relating to confidentiality of mental …

https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/HS/htm/HS.571.htm

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Here are the health care laws that Texas lawmakers changed The …

(1 days ago) WEBIn the state budget, lawmakers have set aside about $4 billion for state behavioral health services over the next two years as they attempt to tackle a lingering …

https://www.texastribune.org/2023/06/08/texas-legislature-health-bills/

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Bill Text: TX SB26 2023-2024 88th Legislature Introduced

(4 days ago) WEBNOTE: There are more recent revisions of this legislation.Read Latest Draft Bill Title: Relating to local mental health authority and local behavioral health authority audits …

https://legiscan.com/TX/text/SB26/id/2735407

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Bill Text: TX SB64 2021-2022 87th Legislature Introduced

(4 days ago) WEBRead Latest Draft Bill Title: Relating to a peer support network for certain law enforcement personnel. Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill Status:(Passed) 2021-06-14 - Effective immediately …

https://legiscan.com/TX/text/SB64/id/2214823

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Texas Judicial Commission on Mental Health Legislative …

(2 days ago) WEBMental Health Services . Issue: Law enforcement officers often need to wait while the individual they have transported for emergency mental health services is medically …

https://texasjcmh.gov/media/zpzdsnp3/2023-legislative-summary-of-sb-2479-final.pdf

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May is Mental Health Awareness Month - sll.texas.gov

(1 days ago) WEBThe Texas Lawyers’ Assistance Program is a Texas nonprofit that helps lawyers, law students, and legal professionals with mental health and substance abuse …

https://www.sll.texas.gov/spotlight/2024/05/may-is-mental-health-awareness-month/

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Texas Requires Workplace Violence Prevention for Healthcare Worke

(3 days ago) WEBQuick Hits. Texas healthcare facilities must be in compliance with SB 240’s provisions requiring the adoption of workplace violence prevention policies and plans by …

https://www.natlawreview.com/article/under-sb-240-texas-healthcare-facilities-will-be-required-to-adopt-workplace

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H.Res.1242 - 118th Congress (2023-2024): Prioritizing mental …

(6 days ago) WEBSummary of H.Res.1242 - 118th Congress (2023-2024): Prioritizing mental health to the same degree as physical health to address the epidemics of suicide and …

https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-resolution/1242

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NY State Senate Bill 2023-S9522

(3 days ago) WEBCurrent Committee: Senate Mental Health. Law Section: Mental Hygiene Law. Laws Affected: Add §19.47, Ment Hyg L. 2023-S9522 (ACTIVE) - Summary. Establishes a co …

https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2023/S9522

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A bill to establish a United States Senate Commission on Mental …

(8 days ago) WEBS. 4312: A bill to establish a United States Senate Commission on Mental Health for the purpose of providing to Congress and the President independent, expert policy …

https://www.govtrack.us/congress/bills/118/s4312

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NY State Senate Bill 2023-S9652

(3 days ago) WEBCurrent Committee: Senate Mental Health. Law Section: Mental Hygiene Law. Laws Affected: Amd §31.27, Ment Hyg L. 2023-S9652 (ACTIVE) - Summary. Requires a …

https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2023/S9652

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UTA grad’s future career combines law and mental health

(5 days ago) WEBIzabella Russell’s first in-person class at The University of Texas at Arlington made her face her greatest fear: public speaking. Russell, a psychology major with …

https://www.uta.edu/academics/schools-colleges/science/news/2024/05/07/uta-grads-future-career-combines-law-and-mental-health

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Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds signs Mental Health Reform Law - KCRG

(4 days ago) WEBIowa Governor Kim Reynolds signed a law Wednesday to overhaul Iowa’s mental health system to include substance abuse and consolidate the mental health …

https://www.kcrg.com/2024/05/15/live-gov-reynolds-sign-mental-health-bill/

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Senate Overwhelmingly Approves FAA Reauthorization Act

(3 days ago) WEBToday, the U.S. Senate overwhelmingly approved the bipartisan Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Reauthorization Act to reauthorize the FAA and the NTSB …

https://www.commerce.senate.gov/2024/5/senate-overwhelmingly-approves-faa-reauthorization-act

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Legislation introduced to rename Fritch post office after Chief Zeb …

(1 days ago) WEBAMARILLO, Texas (KFDA) - Lawmakers have introduced legislation to rename the U.S. Post Office in Fritch after Chief Zeb Smith. Fritch Volunteer Fire …

https://www.newschannel10.com/2024/05/16/lawmakers-introduce-legislation-rename-fritch-post-office-after-chief-zeb-smith/

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Hawaii native Savannah Gankiewicz crowned Miss USA after …

(3 days ago) WEBHONOLULU (AP) - Savannah Gankiewicz of Hawaii was crowned Miss USA 2023 on Wednesday, more than a week after the previous titleholder resigned citing her …

https://www.newschannel10.com/2024/05/16/hawaii-native-savannah-gankiewicz-crowned-miss-usa-after-previous-winner-resigned/

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A Plan to Remake the Middle East - The New York Times

(7 days ago) WEBProduced by Nina Feldman , Clare Toeniskoetter and Rikki Novetsky. Edited by Liz O. Baylen. Original music by Marion Lozano , Elisheba Ittoop and Dan Powell. …

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/08/podcasts/the-daily/israel-gaza-middle-east-plan.html

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