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Governor Newsom Signs CARE Court Into Law - California …

(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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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

(2 days ago) WEBThe legislation, authored by Democratic Sen. Susan Eggman, is the latest attempt to update California’s 56-year-old law governing mental health …

https://www.pbs.org/newshour/politics/new-california-law-aims-to-force-people-with-mental-illness-or-addiction-to-get-help

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New California law aims to force people with mental illness or

(8 days ago) WEBThe legislation, authored by Democratic Sen. Susan Eggman, is the latest attempt to update California’s 56-year-old law governing mental health …

https://www.seattletimes.com/seattle-news/health/california-gov-gavin-newsom-signs-bill-expanding-conservatorship-law/

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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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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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New California Law To Force Help on People With Mental Illness

(6 days ago) WEBBy Associated Press Published Oct. 10, 2023 • 1:00pm. More Californians with untreated mental illness and addiction issues could be detained against their will …

https://sfstandard.com/2023/10/10/california-gavin-newsom-drug-use-mental-health-care/

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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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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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New California law could force people with mental illness to get

(4 days ago) WEBA new California law will expand the state’s ability to force residents who are suffering from severe mental illness and addiction issues to get treatment. Senate …

https://thehill.com/homenews/state-watch/4249690-new-california-law-could-force-people-with-mental-illness-to-get-treatment/

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

(1 days ago) WEBThe Office of Health Care Affordability approved the state’s first cap on health industry spending increases, limiting growth to 3% by 2029. This means that …

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

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Governor Newsom’s Mental Health Services Act - California …

(6 days ago) WEBSACRAMENTO – Today, the Assembly Health Committee voted overwhelmingly to pass Governor Newsom’s legislation modernizing the Mental Health …

https://www.gov.ca.gov/2023/08/22/governor-newsoms-mental-health-services-act-reform-passes-key-committee/

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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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Mental health crisis solutions emerge

(3 days ago) WEBIn 2022, Congress passed the Bipartisan Safer Communities Act, which has provided $245 million to fund mental health services like training for school personnel, …

https://stanmed.stanford.edu/mental-health-crisis-reasons-hope/

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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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Mental Health Advocates Denounce Newsom for New Homeless …

(9 days ago) WEBCalifornia’s Proposition 1, or Prop 1 as it’s more commonly called, “authorizes $6.38 billion in bonds to build mental health treatment facilities for those with mental …

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/opinion/mental-health-advocates-denounce-newsom-for-new-homeless-crisis-plan/ss-AA1o8QbH

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Mental Health Parity Test Raises Cost Control Concerns for Plans

(3 days ago) WEBA new test embedded in Biden administration mental health parity rule proposals has stoked fears in the health-care industry that common techniques used to …

https://news.bloomberglaw.com/daily-labor-report/mental-health-parity-test-raises-cost-control-concerns-for-plans

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

(7 days ago) WEBRose’s Cafe in San Francisco, pictured in 2020, adds a 5% surcharge to its bills. The California attorney general’s office confirmed on Tuesday that a new …

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

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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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Modernizing Conservatorship Law to Better Help - California …

(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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Miss CT Shavana Clarke is the first openly queer woman to win title

(2 days ago) WEB2024 Miss CT Shavana Clarke, the first openly queer woman to win the title, talks representation, mental health. Shavana Clarke participated in her first beauty …

https://www.sfgate.com/entertainment/article/2024-miss-ct-shavana-clarke-bridgeport-lgbtq-19436198.php

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California deficit could halt raises for disability workers

(5 days ago) WEBCiting California’s budget deficit, the Democratic governor wants to save around $613 million in state funds by delaying pay increases for a year for about …

https://www.sacbee.com/news/local/health-and-medicine/article288146870.html

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Gov. Janet Mills signs off on new gun laws newscentermaine.com

(6 days ago) WEBAUGUSTA, Maine — Democratic Gov. Janet Mills on Friday signed into law a suite of gun safety legislation approved by lawmakers after the deadliest mass …

https://www.newscentermaine.com/article/news/local/lewiston-auburn/maine-governor-janet-mills-signed-into-law-new-gun-safety-legislation/97-cf4d0843-67e6-4827-ad46-efae5dbdb1b2

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Augusta show to display works by artists in mental health system

(5 days ago) WEBAUGUSTA — An art show, showcasing artistic talent in the community based mental health system in central Maine, is set for 10 a.m. Saturday, May 11, at 71 …

https://www.centralmaine.com/2024/05/06/augusta-show-to-display-works-by-artists-in-mental-health-system/

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

(2 days ago) WEBIt comes after a Florida Bar report on attorney mental health found 36% of attorneys abuse alcohol. And 28% of attorneys have reported mild or higher depression …

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

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New Laws Going Into Effect On January 1st California Governor

(6 days ago) WEBSenator Eggman’s SB 326 reforms the Mental Health Services Act—making better use of Mental Health Services Act funding to address today’s needs …

https://www.gov.ca.gov/2023/12/29/new-laws-going-into-effect-on-january-1st/

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