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Maryland House Bill HB1155

Maryland 2023 Regular Session

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107 HOUSE BILL 1155
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13-By: Delegate Bridges Delegates Bridges, Pena–Melnyk, Cullison, Alston, Bagnall,
14-Bhandari, Chisholm, Guzzone, Hill, Hutchinson, S. Johnson, Kaiser, Kerr,
15-Kipke, R. Lewis, Lopez, Martinez, M. Morgan, Rosenberg, Taveras, White,
16-and Woods
10+By: Delegate Bridges
1711 Introduced and read first time: February 10, 2023
1812 Assigned to: Health and Government Operations
19-Committee Report: Favorable with amendments
20-House action: Adopted
21-Read second time: March 21, 2023
2213
23-CHAPTER ______
14+A BILL ENTITLED
2415
2516 AN ACT concerning 1
2617
2718 Workgroup on Establishing a Youth Codesigned Integrated Behavioral Health 2
2819 Model 3
2920
3021 FOR the purpose of establishing the Workgroup on Establishing a Youth Codesigned 4
3122 Integrated Behavior Health Model to study youth codesigned behavioral health 5
3223 models and develop a plan and make recommendations regarding the 6
3324 implementation of a youth codesigned behavioral health care pilot in the State; and 7
3425 generally relating to the Workgroup on Establishing a Youth Codesigned Integrated 8
3526 Behavioral Health Model. 9
3627
3728 Preamble 10
3829
3930 WHEREAS, Experience based codesign is an evidence–based process that involves 11
4031 people in the decisions that will have an impact on them, and where decision–making power 12
4132 is shared between professionals and people who use services; and 13
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4334 WHEREAS, The youth codesign model is a model in which youth are not only the 14
4435 recipients of services, but are partners in all elements of that service, including 15
4536 implementation, evaluation, and the evolution of services; and 16
4637
4738 WHEREAS, Integrated youth behavioral health care is an enhanced primary care 17
48-model, typically with a single, visible, trusted location, including providers organized as a 18 2 HOUSE BILL 1155
39+model, typically with a single, visible, trusted location, including providers organized as a 18
40+dedicated team of clinical and nonclinical personnel, such as a peer worker, providing the 19
41+full spectrum of care for a youth and their family; now, therefore, 20
42+
43+ SECTION 1. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF MARYLAND, 21
44+That: 22
45+
46+ (a) There is a Workgroup on Establishing a Youth Co designed Integrated 23
47+Behavioral Health Model. 24
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51-dedicated team of clinical and nonclinical personnel, such as a peer worker, providing the 1
52-full spectrum of care for a youth and their family; now, therefore, 2
51+ (b) The Workgroup consists of the following members: 1
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54- SECTION 1. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF MARYLAND, 3
55-That: 4
53+ (1) the Secretary of the Department of Juvenile Services, or the Secretary’s 2
54+designee; 3
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57- (a) There is a Workgroup on Establishing a Youth Codesigned Integrated 5
58-Behavioral Health Model. 6
56+ (2) the Deputy Secretary for Behavioral Health, or the Deputy Secretary’s 4
57+designee; 5
5958
60- (b) The Workgroup consists of the following members: 7
59+ (3) the Executive Director of the Governor’s Office of Crime Prevention, 6
60+Youth, and Victim Services, or the Executive Director’s designee; 7
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62- (1) the Secretary of the Department of Juvenile Services, or the Secretary’s 8
63-designee; 9
62+ (4) five individuals who are at least 16 years old and under the age of 25 8
63+years who have experienced behavioral health conditions and, to the extent practicable, are 9
64+from diverse geographic areas of the State, appointed by the Secretary of Health; and 10
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65- (2) the Deputy Secretary for Behavioral Health, or the Deputy Secretary’s 10
66-designee; 11
66+ (5) the following members to be selected through application to the 11
67+Behavioral Health Administration: 12
6768
68- (3) the Executive Director of the Governor’s Office of Crime Prevention, 12
69-Youth, and Victim Services, or the Executive Director’s designee; 13
69+ (i) two representatives of behavioral health advocacy organizations 13
70+representing consumers and families; 14
7071
71- (4) five individuals who are at least 16 years old and under the age of 25 14
72-years who have experienced behavioral health conditions and, to the extent practicable, are 15
73-from diverse geographic areas of the State, appointed by the Secretary of Health; and 16
72+ (ii) one representative of a community behavioral health provider 15
73+serving children and youth; 16
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75- (5) the following members to be selected through application to the 17
76-Behavioral Health Administration: 18
75+ (iii) one representative of a peer–led behavioral health organization; 17
76+and 18
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78- (i) two representatives of behavioral health advocacy organizations 19
79-representing consumers and families; 20
78+ (iv) one representative of an organization serving children and youth 19
79+involved in the juvenile justice system. 20
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81- (ii) one representative of a community behavioral health provider 21
82-serving children and youth; 22
81+ (c) The Deputy Secretary for Behavioral Health, or the Deputy Secretary’s 21
82+designee, shall serve as the chair of the Workgroup. 22
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84- (iii) one representative of a peer–led behavioral health organization; 23
85-and 24
84+ (d) The Behavioral Health Administration shall provide staff for the Workgroup. 23
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87- (iv) one representative of an organization serving children and youth 25
88-involved in the juvenile justice system. 26
86+ (e) A member of the Workgroup is entitled to reimbursement for expenses under 24
87+the Standard State Travel Regulations, as provided in the State budget. 25
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90- (c) The Deputy Secretary for Behavioral Health, or the Deputy Secretary’s 27
91-designee, shall serve as the chair of the Workgroup. 28
89+ (f) The Workgroup shall: 26
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93- (d) The Behavioral Health Administration shall provide staff for the Workgroup. 29
91+ (1) review youth codesigned integrated behavioral health models across 27
92+the country and internationally; 28
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95- (e) A member of the Workgroup is entitled to reimbursement for expenses under 30
96-the Standard State Travel Regulations, as provided in the State budget. 31
94+ (2) identify successful youth codesigned integrated behavioral health 29
95+models, and the tools, strategies, and funding sources needed to implement similar 30
96+strategies in the State; 31
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100- (f) The Workgroup shall: 1
100+ (3) develop a plan for establishing a sustainable youth advisory committee 1
101+to play an ongoing role in the development and implementation of the pilot program 2
102+described in item (4) of this subsection; and 3
101103
102- (1) review youth codesigned integrated behavioral health models across 2
103-the country and internationally; 3
104+ (4) develop a plan for implementing a youth codesigned integrated 4
105+behavioral health care pilot program in the State that: 5
104106
105- (2) identify successful youth codesigned integrated behavioral health 4
106-models, and the tools, strategies, and funding sources needed to implement similar 5
107-strategies in the State; 6
107+ (i) includes a program plan for three sites in different geographic 6
108+areas in the State; 7
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109- (3) develop a plan for establishing a sustainable youth advisory committee 7
110-to play an ongoing role in the development and implementation of the pilot program 8
111-described in item (4) of this subsection; and 9
110+ (ii) uses the codesign model in collaboration with the youth advisory 8
111+committee; and 9
112112
113- (4) develop a plan for implementing a youth codesigned integrated 10
114-behavioral health care pilot program in the State that: 11
113+ (iii) begins on or before July 1, 2024. 10
115114
116- (i) includes a program plan for three sites in different geographic 12
117-areas in the State; 13
115+ (g) On or before December 1, 2023, the Workgroup shall report its findings and 11
116+recommendations to the Governor and, in accordance with § 2 –1257 of the State 12
117+Government Article, the General Assembly. 13
118118
119- (ii) uses the codesign model in collaboration with the youth advisory 14
120-committee; and 15
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122- (iii) begins on or before July 1, 2024 2025. 16
123-
124- (g) On or before December 1, 2023 2024, the Workgroup shall report its findings 17
125-and recommendations to the Governor and, in accordance with § 2–1257 of the State 18
126-Government Article, the General Assembly. 19
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128- SECTION 2. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That this Act shall take effect June 20
129-1, 2023. It shall remain effective for a period of 1 year 2 years and 1 month and, at the end 21
130-of June 30, 2024 2025, this Act, with no further action required by the General Assembly, 22
131-shall be abrogated and of no further force and effect. 23
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136-Approved:
137-________________________________________________________________________________
138- Governor.
139-________________________________________________________________________________
140- Speaker of the House of Delegates.
141-________________________________________________________________________________
142- President of the Senate.
119+ SECTION 2. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That this Act shall take effect June 14
120+1, 2023. It shall remain effective for a period of 1 year and 1 month and, at the end of June 15
121+30, 2024, this Act, with no further action required by the General Assembly, shall be 16
122+abrogated and of no further force and effect. 17