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Creates the Workforce Direct Care Act. Establishes the Behavioral Health Administrative Burden Work Group within the Office of the Chief Behavioral Health Officer. Sets forth membership and responsibilities of the Work Group, including to review policies and regulations affecting the behavioral health industry to identify inefficiencies, duplicate or unnecessary requirements, unduly burdensome restrictions, and…
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Creates the Workforce Direct Care Act. Establishes the Behavioral Health Administrative Burden Work Group within the Office of the Chief Behavioral Health Officer. Sets forth membership and responsibilities of the Work Group, including to review policies and regulations affecting the behavioral health industry to identify inefficiencies, duplicate or unnecessary requirements, unduly burdensome restrictions, and other administrative barriers that prevent behavioral health professionals from providing services and to analyze the impact of administrative burdens on the delivery of quality care and access to behavioral health services. Requires the Work Group to meet at least once a month and to prepare an administrative burden reduction plan with policy recommendations to improve access to behavioral health care.
Every action
41 steps, oldest first, as the legislature records them.
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HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Lindsey LaPointe
HouseFirst Reading
CommitteeReferred to Rules Committee · House Rules
HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jackie Haas
HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Maurice A. West, II
CommitteeAssigned to Mental Health & Addiction Committee · House Mental Health & Addiction
CommitteeDo Pass / Short Debate Mental Health & Addiction Committee; 020-000-000 · House Mental Health & Addiction
HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Lindsey LaPointe
CommitteeHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee · House Rules
CommitteeHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Mental Health & Addiction Committee · House Mental Health & Addiction
HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Lindsey LaPointe
CommitteeHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee · House Rules
CommitteeHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Mental Health & Addiction Committee · House Mental Health & Addiction
HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
HouseHeld on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
CommitteeHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Mental Health & Addiction Committee · House Mental Health & Addiction
CommitteeHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Mental Health & Addiction Committee; 017-000-000 · House Mental Health & Addiction
HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted
HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 108-000-000
HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Tabled
SenateArrive in Senate
SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading
SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. Laura Fine
SenateFirst Reading
CommitteeReferred to Assignments · Senate Assignments
CommitteeAssigned to Behavioral and Mental Health · Senate Behavioral and Mental Health
SenateRule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 10, 2024
CommitteeDo Pass Behavioral and Mental Health; 006-000-000 · Senate Behavioral and Mental Health
SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 9, 2024
SenateSecond Reading
SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading
SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Mary Edly-Allen
SenateThird Reading - Passed; 059-000-000
HousePassed Both Houses
SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford
HouseSent to the Governor
HouseGovernor Approved
HouseEffective Date July 19, 2024
HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0690
Roll calls
5 recorded votes: 2 on the floor, 3 in committee. Each shows how every member voted.
