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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 …

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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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 …

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

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New California Law Aims to Force People With Mental Illness or

(9 days ago) WEBThe law is designed to make it easier for authorities to provide care to people with untreated mental illness or addictions to alcohol and drugs, many of whom …

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

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Modernizing Conservatorship Law to Better Help

(1 days ago) WEBWHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW: Governor Newsom signed Senate Bill 43 which significantly updates California’s conservatorship laws for the first time in more …

https://www.gov.ca.gov/2023/10/10/modernizing-conservatorship-law-sb43/

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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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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 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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New California law aims to force people with mental illness or

(7 days ago) WEBUpdated 9:21 AM PDT, October 10, 2023. SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — More Californians with untreated mental illness and addiction issues could be detained …

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

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California lawmakers pass Newsom's mental health reform - Los …

(8 days ago) WEBSept. 11, 2023 3 AM PT. SACRAMENTO —. The California Legislature on Thursday passed Gov. Gavin Newsom’s plan to transform the state’s mental health system with …

https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2023-09-11/mental-health-gavin-newsom

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New CA law takes aim at long wait times for mental …

(4 days ago) WEBThe new California law is a solid step forward toward improving access to mental health care, with communities of color standing to benefit the most, says Lonnie Snowden, professor of health

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2021/11/18/1053566020/americans-can-wait-many-weeks-to-see-a-therapist-california-law-aims-to-fix-that

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California mental health crisis: Newsom unveils ‘new strategy’

(1 days ago) WEBGov. Gavin Newsom today unveiled a much anticipated proposal to address a mental health crisis increasingly visible on trash-strewn sidewalks and in cramped jail cells …

https://calmatters.org/health/2022/03/newsom-california-mental-illness-treatment/

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SB 43: Updating California’s Conservatorship Law Institute for …

(3 days ago) WEBThe recent Senate Bill 43, which sought to "modernize" California's conservatorship law, is no exception. 1. On October 10, 2023, Governor Gavin Newsom …

https://ihpl.llu.edu/blog/sb-43-updating-california-s-conservatorship-law

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New California Mental Health and Addiction Treatment Laws

(7 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 …

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

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New California Law Makes It Easier to Get Care for Mental Health …

(1 days ago) WEBCrucially, the new law, which updates and replaces California’s previous mental health parity statute, dramatically expands the number of conditions insurers …

https://californiahealthline.org/news/article/new-california-law-makes-it-easier-to-get-care-for-mental-health-and-substance-abuse/

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New California Mental Health and Addiction Treatment Laws

(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 …

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

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California Law Aims to Strengthen Access to Mental Health Services

(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 …

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

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

(3 days ago) WEBTHE PROBLEM For too long, a loophole in California law required HMOs and health insurers to provide initial mental health assessments within two weeks, but didn’t …

https://nuhw.org/sb221/

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In California, new law helps more teens seek therapy without …

(8 days ago) WEBSponsors of AB 665 presented the bill as a common-sense update to an existing law. Back in 2010, California lawmakers had made it easier for youth to access …

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2023/12/08/1217104664/california-expands-insurance-access-for-teens-seeking-therapy-on-their-own

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

(2 days ago) WEBHere's what to know about the new health care laws hitting the book. AB-988 Mental health: 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline The bill made a three-digit phone …

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

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California lawmakers once again introduce universal health care …

(1 days ago) WEBCalifornia lawmakers have once again introduced a universal health care bill after unsuccessful attempts in the past. The bill’s latest iteration, formally known as …

https://ktla.com/news/california/california-lawmakers-once-again-introduce-universal-healthcare-bill/

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Governor Newsom Puts Historic Mental Health - California …

(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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New California Rule Aims to Limit Health Care Cost Increases to …

(5 days ago) WEBWednesday’s vote was the state’s first foray into tackling health care spending in California, which reached $405 billion in 2020, or $10,299 per person — …

https://www.usnews.com/news/us/articles/2024-04-24/new-california-rule-aims-to-limit-health-care-cost-increases-to-3-annually

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Hope amid crisis: Stanford Medicine magazine explores …

(8 days ago) WEBThe new issue of Stanford Medicine magazine, a special report on mental health, includes this sobering statistic from the U.S. Substance Abuse and Mental …

https://med.stanford.edu/news/all-news/2024/05/stanford-medicine-magazine.html

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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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Weekly Roundup for May 3, 2024 - County Of Sonoma

(7 days ago) WEBToday’s digest provides helpful and important updates on the following: 1) Sonoma County EDB releases new Demographics Report; 2) May is Mental Health …

https://sonomacounty.ca.gov/weekly-roundup-for-may-3-2024

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California's new junk fees law bans restaurant surcharges, fees

(7 days ago) WEBThe California attorney general’s office confirmed on Tuesday that a new California law that bans junk fees will apply to surcharges at restaurants, following …

https://www.sfchronicle.com/food/restaurants/article/junk-fees-restaurant-surcharges-19430871.php

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Governor Mills Signs Legislation to Strengthen Public Safety

(5 days ago) WEBEnhancing Funding for Extreme Risk Protection Order Assessments: $422,400 to support the surge in mental health assessments under the extreme risk …

https://www.maine.gov/governor/mills/news/governor-mills-signs-legislation-strengthen-public-safety-maines-mental-health-system-2024-04

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NYPD body cameras show mother pleading “Don’t shoot!” before …

(2 days ago) WEBNew York’s attorney general’s office has released police body camera footage showing New York City police officers shooting and killing a 19-year-old man …

https://apnews.com/article/police-shooting-mental-illness-body-camera-b39446e826db93348b6189f6097fd6d1

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A new California rule aims to cap your health care cost increases

(1 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://calmatters.org/health/2024/04/health-care-costs-rule/

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36% of Lawyers Have a Drinking Problem: Attorney Mental Health …

(2 days ago) WEB"I had a lot of lawyers reach out to me and share with me, in confidence, the struggles that they were going through," said attorney and mental health advocate L.A. …

https://www.law.com/dailybusinessreview/2024/04/30/36-of-lawyers-have-a-drinking-problem-attorney-mental-health/

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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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US Rep from Tennessee Andy Ogles using tax dollars on digital ad …

(9 days ago) WEBThe board at the time tapped $6 million to go toward Department of Mental Health & Substance Abuse Services grants, but the new law will now provide more …

https://www.tennessean.com/story/news/politics/2024/05/03/rep-andy-ogles-tennessee-using-tax-dollars-digital-ad-buys/73511762007/

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Governor Newsom Signs Bills to Expand Access to - California …

(9 days ago) WEB“Mental healthcare is essential to a person’s overall health, and today, we reaffirmed that people must have access to care for mental health and addiction …

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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Maine governor signs off on new gun laws, mental health …

(6 days ago) WEBFILE — Gov. Janet Mills attends an event, March 11, 2022, in Augusta, Maine. Mills on Friday, April 26, 2024, signed off on a law a suite of gun safety …

https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2024/04/26/maine-governor-signs-laws-gun-control/2e85deb4-03ec-11ef-8eac-39c6dcb59eb5_story.html

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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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Two months to count election ballots? California's long

(8 days ago) WEBNew Florida law increases support for firefighters who are battling cancer 2 hours ago New DCF dashboard shows 3,100+ people in Duval County have been …

https://www.news4jax.com/news/politics/2024/05/02/two-months-to-count-election-ballots-californias-long-tallies-turn-election-day-into-weeks-months/

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The Secret Push That Could Ban TikTok - The New York Times

(9 days ago) WEBLast week, they passed a law that might finally do it. Today, my colleague, Sapna Maheshwari, on the secret effort behind the law and what a ban would mean for …

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/04/30/podcasts/the-daily/tiktok-ban.html

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