Legislation
- Title
- Education - Individualized or Group Behavioral Counseling Services - Establishment
- Sponsored by
- Delegates Angel, Morales, Branch, Cullison, Davis, Glenn, C. Howard, Korman, A. Miller, Mosby, Pena-Melnyk, Platt, Queen, Sanchez, A. Washington, and Wilkins
- Status
- Approved by the Governor - Chapter 583
- Analysis
- Fiscal and Policy Note (Revised)
Synopsis
Requiring the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene, in conjunction with the State Department of Education, to recommend best practices for county boards of education to provide to students specified needs assessments and specified behavioral health counseling services; providing that county boards may not be required to provide specified assessments or counseling services; prohibiting specified insurance policies or contracts from denying a covered medically necessary behavioral health care service for a specified student; etc.
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Details
Bill File Type: Regular
Effective Date(s): July 1, 2017
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7-440 )
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15-510 )
Last Updated: 2/3/2020 2:31 PM