CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20212022 REGULAR SESSION Assembly Bill No. 2518Introduced by Assembly Member Gabriel(Principal coauthor: Senator Stern)(Coauthor: Senator Eggman)February 17, 2022 An act relating to social services. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTAB 2518, as introduced, Gabriel. Mental health and substance use disorders: services.Existing law provides for various programs at the state and local level for the treatment and support of people with severe mental illness and substance use disorders, including providing emergency and outpatient mental health services and drug rehabilitation programs.This bill would state the intent of the Legislature to enact legislation that would create a right to the full range of treatment and supports necessary for people with severe mental illness or substance use disorders to live full lives.Digest Key Vote: MAJORITY Appropriation: NO Fiscal Committee: NO Local Program: NO Bill TextThe people of the State of California do enact as follows:SECTION 1. It is the intent of the Legislature to enact legislation that would create a right to the full range of treatment and supports necessary for people with severe mental illness or substance use disorders to live full lives. Supports include, but are not limited to, health care, housing, social services, and employment opportunities.
CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20212022 REGULAR SESSION Assembly Bill No. 2518Introduced by Assembly Member Gabriel(Principal coauthor: Senator Stern)(Coauthor: Senator Eggman)February 17, 2022 An act relating to social services. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTAB 2518, as introduced, Gabriel. Mental health and substance use disorders: services.Existing law provides for various programs at the state and local level for the treatment and support of people with severe mental illness and substance use disorders, including providing emergency and outpatient mental health services and drug rehabilitation programs.This bill would state the intent of the Legislature to enact legislation that would create a right to the full range of treatment and supports necessary for people with severe mental illness or substance use disorders to live full lives.Digest Key Vote: MAJORITY Appropriation: NO Fiscal Committee: NO Local Program: NO
CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20212022 REGULAR SESSION
Assembly Bill
No. 2518
Introduced by Assembly Member Gabriel(Principal coauthor: Senator Stern)(Coauthor: Senator Eggman)February 17, 2022
Introduced by Assembly Member Gabriel(Principal coauthor: Senator Stern)(Coauthor: Senator Eggman)
February 17, 2022
An act relating to social services.
LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST
## LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST
AB 2518, as introduced, Gabriel. Mental health and substance use disorders: services.
Existing law provides for various programs at the state and local level for the treatment and support of people with severe mental illness and substance use disorders, including providing emergency and outpatient mental health services and drug rehabilitation programs.This bill would state the intent of the Legislature to enact legislation that would create a right to the full range of treatment and supports necessary for people with severe mental illness or substance use disorders to live full lives.
Existing law provides for various programs at the state and local level for the treatment and support of people with severe mental illness and substance use disorders, including providing emergency and outpatient mental health services and drug rehabilitation programs.
This bill would state the intent of the Legislature to enact legislation that would create a right to the full range of treatment and supports necessary for people with severe mental illness or substance use disorders to live full lives.
## Digest Key
## Bill Text
The people of the State of California do enact as follows:SECTION 1. It is the intent of the Legislature to enact legislation that would create a right to the full range of treatment and supports necessary for people with severe mental illness or substance use disorders to live full lives. Supports include, but are not limited to, health care, housing, social services, and employment opportunities.
The people of the State of California do enact as follows:
## The people of the State of California do enact as follows:
SECTION 1. It is the intent of the Legislature to enact legislation that would create a right to the full range of treatment and supports necessary for people with severe mental illness or substance use disorders to live full lives. Supports include, but are not limited to, health care, housing, social services, and employment opportunities.
SECTION 1. It is the intent of the Legislature to enact legislation that would create a right to the full range of treatment and supports necessary for people with severe mental illness or substance use disorders to live full lives. Supports include, but are not limited to, health care, housing, social services, and employment opportunities.
SECTION 1. It is the intent of the Legislature to enact legislation that would create a right to the full range of treatment and supports necessary for people with severe mental illness or substance use disorders to live full lives. Supports include, but are not limited to, health care, housing, social services, and employment opportunities.
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