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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 behavioral bridge housing; more than $11.6 billion annually for mental health programs throughout California; and …

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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How California’s CARE Court will address mental illness - Los …

(1 days ago) WEBSept. 15, 2022 1:20 PM PT. California has a new statewide approach to treatment for people struggling with serious mental illness: the CARE Court. The program connects people in crisis with a

https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2022-09-15/how-care-court-program-will-work-for-mentally-ill

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New California Mental Health and Addiction Treatment Laws

(7 days ago) WEBGovernor Gavin Newsom signed multiple pieces of mental health treatment-related legislation into law in 2022 that have or will begin to go into effect this year. These laws address mental health commitment timing and hearing rights, involuntary mental health treatment, the CARE program, and substance use disorder treatment client rights. This …

https://www.mintz.com/insights-center/viewpoints/2146/2023-05-04-new-california-mental-health-and-addiction-treatment

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Gavin Newsom signs law to 'overhaul' mental health system

(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 mental health services with a tax on millionaires.A majority of voters in the March primary election would need …

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

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Governor Newsom Signs Into Law Senator Wiener’s Legislation to

(6 days ago) WEBSACRAMENTO - Today, Governor Gavin Newsom signed Senator Scott Wiener’s (D-San Francisco) legislation, SB 221, which requires health plans and insurers to provide patients with timely follow-up care for mental health issues and substance use disorders. It will go into effect on July 1, 2022. “With our escalating mental health and addiction crises, SB …

https://sd11.senate.ca.gov/news/governor-newsom-signs-law-senator-wieners-legislation-strengthen-timely-care-mental-health-and

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A new California law protects your right to timely mental health …

(3 days ago) WEBStarting July 1, 2022, a new law, SB 221, goes into effect requiring that HMOs and health insurers provide follow-up mental health and substance use disorder therapy appointments within 10 business days — unless the treating therapist determines that a longer wait would not be detrimental. THE FACTS. What is SB 221?

https://nuhw.org/sb221/

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Care Courts: California focuses on mental illness to reduce

(9 days ago) WEBCalifornia Gov. Gavin Newsom, speaking at a mental health treatment center in San Jose, announces Care Court, a program that would let courts order treatment for people suffering from extreme

https://www.csmonitor.com/USA/Society/2022/1027/Care-Courts-California-focuses-on-mental-illness-to-reduce-homelessness

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2022 Edition — Mental Health in California - California Health Care

(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 illness that makes it difficult to carry out daily activities. 1 in 14 children has an emotional disturbance that limits functioning in family, school

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

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New California Law Goes into Effect Today Reducing Wait Times …

(5 days ago) WEBThat law goes into effect today – July 1, 2022. Previous laws in California required Health Maintenance Organizations (“HMOs”) and insurers to provide initial mental health care for patients within ten business days following enrollment. But, under interpretation of the law, health plans and insurers were not required to provide timely

https://www.kantorlaw.net/new-california-law-goes-into-effect-today-reducing-wait-times-for-access-to-mental-health-services/

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What California Is Doing To Improve Mental Health - National Law …

(4 days ago) WEBHowever, this new law is part of an ongoing effort to modernize California mental health services and in March 2023, Governor Newsom proposed a 2024 ballot initiative that is intended to, among

https://www.natlawreview.com/article/new-california-mental-health-and-addiction-treatment-laws

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California Joins Six States in Setting Standards for MH/SUD …

(1 days ago) WEBA new California law is aimed at preventing delays in obtaining mental health care appointments: Starting this July 1, SB 221 specifies that state insurers must provide follow-up mental health care within 48 hours of a request for an urgent care appointment and within 10 days of a request for most nonurgent care. Calif. Sen.

https://psychnews.psychiatryonline.org/doi/10.1176/appi.pn.2022.03.3.34

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California Law Aims to Strengthen Access to Mental Health Services

(3 days ago) WEBA California law signed Oct. 8 by Gov. Gavin Newsom could help. It requires that mental health and substance abuse patients be offered return appointments no more than 10 days after a previous session, unless their provider OKs less frequent visits. Current insurance regulations already require giving patients an initial mental health visit no

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

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New Laws for 2022: Health and Human Services - California State

(6 days ago) WEBThe new laws listed below become effective January 1, 2022 unless otherwise noted. Behavioral Health. AB 134 (Assembly Committee on Budget): Mental Health Services Act: county program and expenditure plans. This budget bill includes important Mental Health Services Act (MHSA) flexibilities strongly supported by CSAC, including:

https://www.counties.org/csac-bulletin-article/new-laws-2022-health-and-human-services

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How a California mental health funding plan fell apart - Los …

(7 days ago) WEBJuly 10, 2022 5 AM PT. SACRAMENTO —. Nearly two decades ago, California voters passed a landmark tax on millionaires envisioned as a game changer for mental health. Supporters promised the new

https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2022-07-10/california-proposition-63-mental-health-money

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California's 2023 Health Care Laws, explained abc10.com

(2 days ago) WEBThe bill made a three-digit phone number, 988, for mental health crises. While the bill went into effect in July 2022, there’s still a lot left to do in the background.

https://www.abc10.com/article/news/politics/californias-new-2023-health-care-laws/103-c57acde4-5a60-493e-94f0-b88afd06cb70

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Mental Health Statistics by State 2024 - World Population Review

(2 days ago) WEB17.8%. Georgia. 17.55%. Florida. 17.49%. Mental Health Statistics by State 2024. Mental Health Statistics by State 2024. Mental health refers to cognitive, behavioral, and emotional well-being. Mental health is a vital aspect of overall health and wellness as it can affect daily living, relationships, and physical health.

https://worldpopulationreview.com/state-rankings/mental-health-statistics-by-state

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California Wants to Change the Law for Thousands of Migrants

(1 days ago) WEBThe law will affect roughly 45,000 students at the affected colleges and universities, which include 10 UC schools, 23 Cal State universities and 116 community colleges, according to The Orange

https://www.newsweek.com/migrants-california-colleges-undocumented-campus-1905766

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Pittsburg police shoot man who wouldn't leave hotel room: video

(6 days ago) WEBAshton Porter survived those injuries on Feb. 24, 2022, but "no reasonable person would claim that experiencing a mental health crisis is a crime befitting the punishment of being shot multiple

https://www.ktvu.com/news/man-sues-pittsburg-police-after-being-shot-during-mental-health-crisis

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California Considers Charging Drivers by the Mile - Newsweek

(7 days ago) WEBAn electric car charges at a mall parking lot on June 27, 2022 in Corte Madera, California. The state is considering a tax based on miles driven. Drugs Are Making Our Nation's Mental Health

https://www.newsweek.com/california-ev-gas-tax-miles-driven-1904587

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California lawmakers to delay health care worker minimum wage

(3 days ago) WEBUpdated May 21, 2024 6:14 AM. California lawmakers may delay for a month a planned wage hike for health care workers as negotiations continue over how to implement the new minimum wage law at a

https://www.sacbee.com/news/politics-government/capitol-alert/article288597929.html

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Osprey Crash Killed 5 Marines, Now Their Families Seek

(6 days ago) WEBThe Marines killed in the June 8, 2022 crash were members of Camp Pendleton's Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 364 based in Oceanside, California. Brett Strickland, whose son Evan died in the

https://www.newsweek.com/osprey-crash-marines-killed-families-federal-lawsuit-california-1905361

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Bay Area man sues Pittsburg PD over civil rights violation in 2022

(9 days ago) WEBThat lawsuit stems from a incident in February of 2022 when Porter locked himself in a Hampton Inn Hotel room while experiencing a mental health crisis. Porter refused to leave the room and

https://abc7news.com/post/bay-area-man-sues-pittsburg-police-department-alleged/14884200/

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LA Times: How will California’s workplace laws change in 2022?

(6 days ago) WEBSenate Bill 606, mirroring a similar federal law, allows California inspectors to issue “enterprise-wide” citations to companies with a pattern of violations, despite not having visited every work site in person.Under earlier rules, an employer with multiple workplace outbreaks was typically cited for only a single violation.

https://sd33.senate.ca.gov/news/la-times-how-will-californias-workplace-laws-change-2022-more-protections-are-coming

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GAVIN NEWSOM, GOVERNOR OFFICE OF ADMINISTRATIVE …

(1 days ago) WEBBUTTE COUNTY. The California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) received a notice on May 9, 2024, that Biggs– West Gridley Water District proposes to rely on a con-sultation between federal agencies to carry out a proj-ect that may adversely afect a species protected by the California Endangered Species Act (CESA).

https://oal.ca.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/166/2024/05/2024-Notice-Register-No.-21-Z-May-24-2024.pdf

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Home Commonwealth of Pennsylvania - PA.GOV

(6 days ago) WEBPlan a trip to the Keystone State. From bustling historic cities to stunning parks, there's a reason why visitors of all ages return to Pennsylvania. Find your next adventure with Visit PA. Visit PA by Region. Keystone State. Proudly founded in 1681 as a place of tolerance and freedom. <p>We're the home base of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.

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