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SB 1240: Substance Abuse and Mental Health Care

GENERAL BILL by Calatayud

Substance Abuse and Mental Health Care; Expanding mental health crisis services to include the 988 suicide and crisis lifeline call center; revising the definition of “crisis services” to include a 988 suicide and crisis lifeline call center and defining the term “988 suicide and crisis lifeline call center”; requiring the Department of Children and Families to authorize and provide oversight of the 988 suicide and crisis lifeline call centers and adopt specified rules; removing requirements relating to providers of medication-assisted treatment services for opiate addiction, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2025
Last Action: 2/25/2025 Senate - Filed
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    2/25/2025 Senate • Filed

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  • SB 1240, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 2/25/2025 at 4:09 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 1091 Substance Abuse and Mental Health Care Gonzalez Pittman Identical Last Action: 2/25/2025 H Filed

    Citations - Statutes (9)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    394.4573 Coordinated system of care; annual assessment; essential elements; measures of performance; system improvement grants; reports. Page 2 (pdf)
    394.67 Definitions. Page 3 (pdf)
    394.674 Eligibility for publicly funded substance abuse and mental health services; fee collection requirements. Page 7 (pdf)
    394.74 Contracts for provision of local substance abuse and mental health programs. Page 8 (pdf)
    394.9088 Page 3 (pdf)
    397.427 Medication-assisted treatment service providers; rehabilitation program; needs assessment and provision of services; persons authorized to issue takeout medication; unlawful operation; penalty. Page 4 (pdf)
    916.111 Training of mental health experts. Page 5 (pdf)
    916.115 Appointment of experts. Page 6 (pdf)
    916.12 Mental competence to proceed. Page 6 (pdf)

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