EARLY MENTAL HEALTH ACT Senate SponsorsSen. Melinda Bush-Pamela J. Althoff-Pat McGuire-Julie A. Morrison, Dale A. Righter, Mattie Hunter-Jacqueline Y. Collins, Karen McConnaughay, Scott M. Bennett, Michael E. Hastings, Michael Connelly, David Koehler, Kimberly A. Lightford, Neil Anderson, Cristina Castro, Omar Aquino, Emil Jones, III, Jil Tracy and Martin A. Sandoval House Sponsors(Rep. Sara Feigenholtz-Camille Y. Lilly-Deb Conroy-Lou Lang, Robyn Gabel, Steven A. Andersson, Laura Fine, Tom Demmer, Ryan Spain, Patricia R. Bellock, Stephanie A. Kifowit, Michelle Mussman, Juliana Stratton, Nicholas K Smith, Jonathan Carroll, Carol Sente, LaToya Greenwood, Rita Mayfield, Katie Stuart, La Shawn K. Ford, Natalie A. Manley and Monica Bristow) 8/21/2018SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 100-1016 New ActCreates the Early Mental Health and Addictions Treatment Act. Requires the Department of Healthcare and Family Services, and other specified agencies and entities, to develop a pilot program under which a qualifying adolescent or young adult may receive community-based mental health treatment from a youth-focused community support team for early treatment that is specifically tailored to the needs of youth and young adults in the early stages of a serious emotional disturbance or serious mental illness. Requires the Department to apply, no later than September 30, 2019, for any necessary federal waiver or State Plan amendment to implement the pilot program. Requires the Department to implement the pilot program no later than December 31, 2019 if federal approval is not necessary. Contains provisions concerning the creation of a community-based treatment model under the pilot program; the development of a pay-for-performance payment model; Department rules to implement the pilot program; and analytics and outcomes report. Requires the Department to develop an Assertive Engagement and Community-Based Clinical Treatment Pilot Program for individuals with opioid and other drug addictions. Contains provisions on in-office, in-home, and in-community services provided under the pilot program; application for a federal waiver or State Plan amendment to implement the pilot program; development of a pay-for-performance payment model; Department rules to implement the pilot program; and analytics and outcomes report. Effective immediately.Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Provides that the pilot programs authorized under the amendatory Act shall be implemented across a broad spectrum of geographic regions across the State. Provides that the community-based treatment model implemented under the pilot program shall take into consideration area workforce, community uniqueness, and cultural diversity. In provisions requiring the Department of Healthcare and Family Services to develop a pay-for-performance payment model, provides that the payment model shall include all provider costs associated with the data collection for purposes of certain analytics and outcomes reporting requirements. In a provision requiring the Department to deliver a report to the General Assembly on on the outcomes of the pilot program, provides that the final report shall be submitted within one year after 4 years (rather than 5 years) of full implementation and after 7 years of full implementation. Requires the Department to collect and include in its final report post-pilot program discharge outcomes for all service recipients who exit the pilot program for up to 3 years post exit. Requires the Department to file its reports with the Clerk of the House of Representatives and the Secretary of the Senate in electronic form only, in the manner that the Clerk and the Secretary shall direct. 2/14/2018SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Melinda Bush 2/14/2018SenateFirst Reading 2/14/2018SenateReferred to Assignments 2/15/2018SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Pamela J. Althoff 2/15/2018SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Pat McGuire 2/20/2018SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Julie A. Morrison 2/21/2018SenateAssigned to Human Services 2/27/2018SenatePostponed - Human Services 2/28/2018SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Dale A. Righter 2/28/2018SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter 3/1/2018SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins 3/14/2018SenatePostponed - Human Services 3/14/2018SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Karen McConnaughay 4/2/2018SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Scott M. Bennett 4/3/2018SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael E. Hastings 4/10/2018SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael Connelly 4/11/2018SenateDo Pass Human Services; 009-000-000 4/11/2018SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 12, 2018 4/11/2018SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. David Koehler 4/11/2018SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford 4/12/2018SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Neil Anderson 4/12/2018SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Cristina Castro 4/12/2018SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Omar Aquino 4/12/2018SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Emil Jones, III 4/12/2018SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Jil Tracy 4/17/2018SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Melinda Bush 4/17/2018SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments 4/18/2018SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Human Services 4/23/2018SenateSecond Reading 4/23/2018SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 24, 2018 4/24/2018SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Human Services; 007-001-000 4/25/2018SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Martin A. Sandoval 4/25/2018SenateRecalled to Second Reading 4/25/2018SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Bush 4/25/2018SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading 4/25/2018SenateThird Reading - Passed; 055-001-000 4/26/2018HouseArrived in House 4/26/2018HouseChief House Sponsor Rep. Sara Feigenholtz 4/26/2018HouseFirst Reading 4/26/2018HouseReferred to Rules Committee 5/7/2018HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Robyn Gabel 5/7/2018HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Steven A. Andersson 5/7/2018HouseAssigned to Mental Health Committee 5/8/2018HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Lou Lang 5/8/2018HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Deb Conroy 5/9/2018HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Camille Y. Lilly 5/9/2018HouseAlternate Co-Sponsor Removed Rep. Camille Y. Lilly 5/10/2018HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Laura Fine 5/10/2018HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Tom Demmer 5/10/2018HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Ryan Spain 5/10/2018HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Patricia R. Bellock 5/10/2018HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Stephanie A. Kifowit 5/11/2018HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Camille Y. Lilly 5/16/2018HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Michelle Mussman 5/16/2018HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Deb Conroy 5/16/2018HouseAlternate Co-Sponsor Removed Rep. Deb Conroy 5/16/2018HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Lou Lang 5/16/2018HouseAlternate Co-Sponsor Removed Rep. Lou Lang 5/18/2018HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Mental Health Committee; 018-000-000 5/18/2018HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Juliana Stratton 5/21/2018HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 5/23/2018HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 5/23/2018HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 5/25/2018HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 099-009-000 5/25/2018SenatePassed Both Houses 5/25/2018HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Nicholas K Smith 5/25/2018HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Jonathan Carroll 5/25/2018HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Sente 5/25/2018HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. LaToya Greenwood 5/25/2018HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Rita Mayfield 5/25/2018HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Katie Stuart 5/25/2018HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. La Shawn K. Ford 5/25/2018HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Natalie A. Manley 5/25/2018HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Monica Bristow 6/22/2018SenateSent to the Governor 8/21/2018SenateGovernor Approved 8/21/2018SenateEffective Date August 21, 2018 8/21/2018SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 100-1016