California 2017 2017-2018 Regular Session

California Assembly Bill AB1340 Enrolled / Bill

Filed 09/08/2017

                    Enrolled  September 08, 2017 Passed IN  Senate  September 05, 2017 Passed IN  Assembly  September 07, 2017 Amended IN  Senate  August 30, 2017 Amended IN  Senate  June 14, 2017 CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20172018 REGULAR SESSION Assembly Bill No. 1340Introduced by Assembly Member Maienschein(Principal coauthor: Assembly Member Thurmond)(Coauthors: Assembly Members Gallagher, Gipson, and Mathis)(Coauthors: Senators Bates and Hertzberg)February 17, 2017 An act to add Section 2191.5 to the Business and Professions Code, relating to healing arts. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTAB 1340, Maienschein. Continuing medical education: mental and physical health care integration. The Medical Practice Act requires the Medical Board of California to adopt and administer standards for the continuing education of licensed physicians and surgeons and requires the board to require each licensed physician and surgeon to demonstrate satisfaction of the continuing education requirements at specified intervals. The act requires the board, in determining its continuing education requirements, to consider including courses on specified matters.This bill would require the board to consider including in its continuing education requirements a course in integrating mental and physical health care in primary care settings, especially as it pertains to early identification of mental health issues and exposure to trauma in children and young adults and their appropriate care and treatment.Digest Key Vote: MAJORITY  Appropriation: NO  Fiscal Committee: YES  Local Program: NO Bill TextThe people of the State of California do enact as follows:SECTION 1. Section 2191.5 is added to the Business and Professions Code, to read:2191.5. In determining its continuing education requirements, the board shall consider including a course in integrating mental and physical health care in primary care settings, especially as it pertains to early identification of mental health issues and exposure to trauma in children and young adults and their appropriate care and treatment.

 Enrolled  September 08, 2017 Passed IN  Senate  September 05, 2017 Passed IN  Assembly  September 07, 2017 Amended IN  Senate  August 30, 2017 Amended IN  Senate  June 14, 2017 CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20172018 REGULAR SESSION Assembly Bill No. 1340Introduced by Assembly Member Maienschein(Principal coauthor: Assembly Member Thurmond)(Coauthors: Assembly Members Gallagher, Gipson, and Mathis)(Coauthors: Senators Bates and Hertzberg)February 17, 2017 An act to add Section 2191.5 to the Business and Professions Code, relating to healing arts. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTAB 1340, Maienschein. Continuing medical education: mental and physical health care integration. The Medical Practice Act requires the Medical Board of California to adopt and administer standards for the continuing education of licensed physicians and surgeons and requires the board to require each licensed physician and surgeon to demonstrate satisfaction of the continuing education requirements at specified intervals. The act requires the board, in determining its continuing education requirements, to consider including courses on specified matters.This bill would require the board to consider including in its continuing education requirements a course in integrating mental and physical health care in primary care settings, especially as it pertains to early identification of mental health issues and exposure to trauma in children and young adults and their appropriate care and treatment.Digest Key Vote: MAJORITY  Appropriation: NO  Fiscal Committee: YES  Local Program: NO 

 Enrolled  September 08, 2017 Passed IN  Senate  September 05, 2017 Passed IN  Assembly  September 07, 2017 Amended IN  Senate  August 30, 2017 Amended IN  Senate  June 14, 2017

Enrolled  September 08, 2017
Passed IN  Senate  September 05, 2017
Passed IN  Assembly  September 07, 2017
Amended IN  Senate  August 30, 2017
Amended IN  Senate  June 14, 2017

 CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20172018 REGULAR SESSION

Assembly Bill No. 1340

Introduced by Assembly Member Maienschein(Principal coauthor: Assembly Member Thurmond)(Coauthors: Assembly Members Gallagher, Gipson, and Mathis)(Coauthors: Senators Bates and Hertzberg)February 17, 2017

Introduced by Assembly Member Maienschein(Principal coauthor: Assembly Member Thurmond)(Coauthors: Assembly Members Gallagher, Gipson, and Mathis)(Coauthors: Senators Bates and Hertzberg)
February 17, 2017

 An act to add Section 2191.5 to the Business and Professions Code, relating to healing arts. 

LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST

## LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST

AB 1340, Maienschein. Continuing medical education: mental and physical health care integration. 

The Medical Practice Act requires the Medical Board of California to adopt and administer standards for the continuing education of licensed physicians and surgeons and requires the board to require each licensed physician and surgeon to demonstrate satisfaction of the continuing education requirements at specified intervals. The act requires the board, in determining its continuing education requirements, to consider including courses on specified matters.This bill would require the board to consider including in its continuing education requirements a course in integrating mental and physical health care in primary care settings, especially as it pertains to early identification of mental health issues and exposure to trauma in children and young adults and their appropriate care and treatment.

The Medical Practice Act requires the Medical Board of California to adopt and administer standards for the continuing education of licensed physicians and surgeons and requires the board to require each licensed physician and surgeon to demonstrate satisfaction of the continuing education requirements at specified intervals. The act requires the board, in determining its continuing education requirements, to consider including courses on specified matters.

This bill would require the board to consider including in its continuing education requirements a course in integrating mental and physical health care in primary care settings, especially as it pertains to early identification of mental health issues and exposure to trauma in children and young adults and their appropriate care and treatment.

## Digest Key

## Bill Text

The people of the State of California do enact as follows:SECTION 1. Section 2191.5 is added to the Business and Professions Code, to read:2191.5. In determining its continuing education requirements, the board shall consider including a course in integrating mental and physical health care in primary care settings, especially as it pertains to early identification of mental health issues and exposure to trauma in children and young adults and their appropriate care and treatment.

The people of the State of California do enact as follows:

## The people of the State of California do enact as follows:

SECTION 1. Section 2191.5 is added to the Business and Professions Code, to read:2191.5. In determining its continuing education requirements, the board shall consider including a course in integrating mental and physical health care in primary care settings, especially as it pertains to early identification of mental health issues and exposure to trauma in children and young adults and their appropriate care and treatment.

SECTION 1. Section 2191.5 is added to the Business and Professions Code, to read:

### SECTION 1.

2191.5. In determining its continuing education requirements, the board shall consider including a course in integrating mental and physical health care in primary care settings, especially as it pertains to early identification of mental health issues and exposure to trauma in children and young adults and their appropriate care and treatment.

2191.5. In determining its continuing education requirements, the board shall consider including a course in integrating mental and physical health care in primary care settings, especially as it pertains to early identification of mental health issues and exposure to trauma in children and young adults and their appropriate care and treatment.

2191.5. In determining its continuing education requirements, the board shall consider including a course in integrating mental and physical health care in primary care settings, especially as it pertains to early identification of mental health issues and exposure to trauma in children and young adults and their appropriate care and treatment.



2191.5. In determining its continuing education requirements, the board shall consider including a course in integrating mental and physical health care in primary care settings, especially as it pertains to early identification of mental health issues and exposure to trauma in children and young adults and their appropriate care and treatment.