CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20212022 REGULAR SESSION Senate Bill No. 340Introduced by Senator SternFebruary 09, 2021 An act relating to public health. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTSB 340, as introduced, Stern. Public health: mental health services.Existing law authorizes the State Department of Public Health to advise and assist local departments of health and education in the provision of mental health services.This bill would state the intent of the Legislature to enact legislation to improve the efficacy of mental health services by addressing placement, referrals, and continuity of care. 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 to improve the efficacy of public health resources to ensure access to mental health services for Californians by improving timeliness of placement, addressing shortcomings in referrals, and enhancing continuity of care.
CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20212022 REGULAR SESSION Senate Bill No. 340Introduced by Senator SternFebruary 09, 2021 An act relating to public health. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTSB 340, as introduced, Stern. Public health: mental health services.Existing law authorizes the State Department of Public Health to advise and assist local departments of health and education in the provision of mental health services.This bill would state the intent of the Legislature to enact legislation to improve the efficacy of mental health services by addressing placement, referrals, and continuity of care. Digest Key Vote: MAJORITY Appropriation: NO Fiscal Committee: NO Local Program: NO
CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20212022 REGULAR SESSION
Senate Bill
No. 340
Introduced by Senator SternFebruary 09, 2021
Introduced by Senator Stern
February 09, 2021
An act relating to public health.
LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST
## LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST
SB 340, as introduced, Stern. Public health: mental health services.
Existing law authorizes the State Department of Public Health to advise and assist local departments of health and education in the provision of mental health services.This bill would state the intent of the Legislature to enact legislation to improve the efficacy of mental health services by addressing placement, referrals, and continuity of care.
Existing law authorizes the State Department of Public Health to advise and assist local departments of health and education in the provision of mental health services.
This bill would state the intent of the Legislature to enact legislation to improve the efficacy of mental health services by addressing placement, referrals, and continuity of care.
## 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 to improve the efficacy of public health resources to ensure access to mental health services for Californians by improving timeliness of placement, addressing shortcomings in referrals, and enhancing continuity of care.
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 to improve the efficacy of public health resources to ensure access to mental health services for Californians by improving timeliness of placement, addressing shortcomings in referrals, and enhancing continuity of care.
SECTION 1. It is the intent of the Legislature to enact legislation to improve the efficacy of public health resources to ensure access to mental health services for Californians by improving timeliness of placement, addressing shortcomings in referrals, and enhancing continuity of care.
SECTION 1. It is the intent of the Legislature to enact legislation to improve the efficacy of public health resources to ensure access to mental health services for Californians by improving timeliness of placement, addressing shortcomings in referrals, and enhancing continuity of care.
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