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California lawmakers approve key changes to landmark mental …

(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, part of an ongoing effort

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

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California’s Mental Health Transformation Overwhelmingly Passes …

(5 days ago) WEBNow, it will be up to voters to ratify the most significant changes to California’s mental health system in more than 50 years.” Together these bills …

https://www.gov.ca.gov/2023/09/14/mhsa-reform-passes-legislature/

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California lawmakers approve key changes to landmark mental …

(8 days ago) WEBCalifornia lawmakers approve key changes to landmark mental health law. Thomas Curwen. September 15, 2023 · 7 min read. 19. Senate Bill 43 expands the …

https://news.yahoo.com/california-lawmakers-approve-key-changes-135049949.html

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California lawmakers approve key changes to landmark …

(3 days ago) WEBCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain. California lawmakers gave final approval late Thursday to a significant overhaul of the state's landmark 1967 behavioral health law, part of an …

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

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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 …

https://calmatters.org/health/2023/10/california-mental-health-involuntary-treatment-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 bills including eviction protections …

(6 days ago) WEBThe rental bill by Democratic state Sen. María Elena Durazo would update a 2019 landmark law creating rules around evictions and establishing a rent cap at 5% …

https://apnews.com/article/mental-health-reform-investment-ballot-measure-eaed6702d5dd8e9a7d611029fdb0667c

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Patients Demand California Enforce Its Landmark Mental Health Law

(6 days ago) WEBThe Department of Managed Health Care oversees 96% of the state’s commercial and government health plans covering 30 million Californians. In 2021, a …

https://www.kqed.org/science/1984855/is-californias-landmark-mental-health-law-working

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California lawmakers approve key changes to landmark mental …

(3 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 …

https://www.iscaninfo.com/article/12369748/California-lawmakers-approve-key-changes-to-landmark-mental-health-law

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US Senate Proposes Landmark Legislation to Improve Mental …

(5 days ago) WEBUS Senate Proposes Landmark Legislation to Improve Mental Health Services Nationwide. WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Senators John Fetterman of Pennsylvania …

https://www.msn.com/en-us/health/other/us-senate-proposes-landmark-legislation-to-improve-mental-health-services-nationwide/ar-BB1mbiJI

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Governor Newsom Signs Bills to Expand Access to Quality …

(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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California lawmakers approve key changes to landmark mental …

(5 days ago) WEBSacramento lawmakers approved changes to California’s landmark behavioral health law. The measure now goes to Gov. Gavin Newsom. California …

https://www.marquartlawgroup.com/2023/09/15/california-lawmakers-approve-key-changes-to-landmark-mental-health-law/

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Gavin Newsom signs law in ‘overhaul’ of mental health system. It

(Just Now) WEBThe California governor signed the first of a series of bills that aim to transform California’s mental health system. Depending on who you ask, this …

https://www.msn.com/en-us/health/other/gavin-newsom-signs-law-in-overhaul-of-mental-health-system-it-changes-decades-of-practice/ar-AA1i0D2e

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The most interesting bills California lawmakers passed in 2023

(2 days ago) WEBCalifornia lawmakers pass bill to make it easier to delete online personal data. California lawmakers on Thursday passed a bill known as the Delete Act that …

https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2023-09-12/california-lawmakers-bills-passed-2023-newsom-desk

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NJ involuntary commitment law alarms mental health advocates

(8 days ago) WEBNorthJersey.com. 0:00. 1:55. People experiencing mental health crises could face longer involuntary commitment times in hospitals and emergency …

https://www.northjersey.com/story/news/health/2023/08/22/new-jersey-mental-health-crisis-law-alarms-social-service-groups-involuntary-confinement-hospitals/70623537007/

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Landmark reform of mental health laws - GOV.UK

(2 days ago) WEBPublished. 13 January 2021. Major reform of Mental Health Act will empower individuals to have more control over their treatment and deliver on a key manifesto commitment. …

https://www.gov.uk/government/news/landmark-reform-of-mental-health-laws

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The Daniel's Law Task Force, and how to improve responses to …

(6 days ago) WEBA state-wide group focused on improving responses to mental health and addiction crises is asking the public for feedback. The Daniel’s Law Task Force is …

https://www.wxxinews.org/show/connections/2024-05-08/the-daniels-law-task-force-and-how-to-improve-responses-to-mental-health-and-addiction-crises

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California Lawmakers Approve Key Changes to Landmark Mental …

(7 days ago) WEBTogether with the CARE Act and Newsom's initiatives calling for the reform of mental health services funding, SB 43 is part of a wave of change coming to California's …

https://www.hmpgloballearningnetwork.com/site/emsworld/news/california-lawmakers-approve-key-changes-landmark-mental-health-law

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Landmark Case List - American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law

(1 days ago) WEBAmerican Academy of Psychiatry and the Law is an organization of psychiatrists dedicated to excellence in practice, teaching, and research in forensic psychiatry Commissioner …

https://aapl.org/landmark-cases

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Concerned about mental health, NY lawmakers and advocates …

(3 days ago) WEBOn Tuesday, state Sen. Andrew Gounardes and Assembly Member Jo Anne Simon, the sponsors of the bill, joined other lawmakers, advocates, and mental health …

https://www.chalkbeat.org/newyork/2024/05/14/lawmakers-advocates-call-for-change-in-lockdown-drill-law/

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Lawyer's Tragic Mental Health Breakdown Is a Cautionary Tale

(1 days ago) WEBThe 2023 data set included almost 3,000 lawyers who were asked questions about mental health in relation to their firm’s culture and policies. 38.2% of them said …

https://www.findlaw.com/legalblogs/practice-of-law/lawyers-tragic-mental-health-breakdown-is-a-cautionary-tale/

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Systems Advocacy - The Official Web Site for The State of …

(2 days ago) WEBCommunity Health Law Project 4 Commerce Place Mount Holly, NJ 08060 (609) 261-3453 Community Health Law Project 35 Journal Square, Suite 827 Jersey City, NJ 07306 …

https://www.nj.gov/humanservices/dmhas/resources/services/treatment/mental_health/Systems_Advocacy.pdf

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A Proclamation on National Mental Health Awareness Month,

(5 days ago) WEBNOW, THEREFORE, I, JOSEPH R. BIDEN JR., President of the United States of America, by virtue of the authority vested in me by the Constitution and the …

https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/presidential-actions/2024/04/30/a-proclamation-on-national-mental-health-awareness-month-2024/

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Forging Forward: How Wellbeing Anchors the Heart of DEI …

(5 days ago) WEBThe pressures of practicing law can contribute to mental health challenges. Prioritizing mental wellness is essential for enabling attorneys and other legal …

https://www.law.com/2024/04/29/forging-forward-how-wellbeing-anchors-the-heart-of-dei-strategy/

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L.A. County delays new criteria for gravely disabled - Los Angeles …

(1 days ago) WEBCalifornia lawmakers approve key changes to landmark mental health law Sacramento lawmakers approved changes to California’s landmark behavioral health …

https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2023-12-19/l-a-county-delays-implementation-of-new-criteria-for-gravely-disabled

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HIPAA Privacy Final Rule: Landmark Changes Related to …

(6 days ago) WEBSuch changes include both provisions related to the privacy of PHI related to reproductive health care but also changes that were proposed related to substance …

https://www.jdsupra.com/legalnews/hipaa-privacy-final-rule-landmark-4684930/

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TN legislature: New bills passed in 2024 will change justice system

(7 days ago) WEBBills affecting TN justice system passed in 2024: Prison time, bail rules, mental health. While debates over the governor's controversial private school voucher …

https://www.tennessean.com/story/news/politics/2024/05/06/tennessee-legislature-2024-new-bills-passed-change-judicial-system/73501872007/

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Parents with Mental Illness and Child Custody Issues

(9 days ago) WEBSome state laws cite mental illness as a condition that can lead to loss of custody or parental rights. Thus, parents with mental illness often avoid seeking mental …

https://www.healthyplace.com/parenting/parents-with-mental-illness/parents-with-mental-illness-and-child-custody-issues

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California lawmakers approve bills including eviction protections …

(9 days ago) WEBThe rental bill by Democratic state Sen. María Elena Durazo would update a 2019 landmark law it will be up to voters to ratify the most significant changes to …

https://keyt.com/news/2023/09/14/california-lawmakers-sign-off-on-ballot-measure-to-reform-mental-health-care-system-2/

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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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Improve Your Professional and Personal Life in One Year

(7 days ago) WEBThis is step three: Identify how you feel about your thoughts. This can be tough, because many of us never learned how to sit with our feelings and we spend a lot …

https://www.americanbar.org/groups/law_practice/resources/law-practice-today/2024/may-2024/improve-your-professional-and-personal-life-in-one-year/

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California lawmakers approve bills including eviction protections

(1 days ago) WEBThe rental bill by Democratic state Sen. María Elena Durazo would update a 2019 landmark law creating rules around evictions and establishing a rent cap at 5% …

https://www.cbsnews.com/sanfrancisco/news/california-legislative-session-23-lawmakers-approve-eviction-protections-mental-health-care-reform/

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Why Every Attorney Should Run a Marathon - American Bar …

(2 days ago) WEBConclusion. Ultimately, attorneys should test the bounds of their mental toughness, physical toughness, and self-motivation by running at least one marathon, if …

https://www.americanbar.org/groups/law_practice/resources/law-practice-today/2024/may-2024/why-every-attorney-should-run-a-marathon/

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NJ Businesses Light Up Green for Mental Health Month

(Just Now) WEBOn May 14, 2024. More than 35 businesses, organizations, landmarks and agencies statewide are illuminating their buildings with the hue of green throughout May, …

https://njbmagazine.com/njb-news-now/nj-businesses-light-up-green-for-mental-health-month/

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What Recent Changes in Houston's Criminal Law Do Defendants …

(7 days ago) WEBOne of the most significant recent changes to Houston’s criminal law involves the bail and pretrial release process. In 2019, a federal judge ruled that Harris County’s bail system …

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/crime/what-recent-changes-in-houstons-criminal-law-do-defendants-need-to-be-aware-of/ar-BB1mbama

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