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HB23-1088

Veterans Mental Health Session Reimbursement Program

Concerning a program to provide mental health services for veterans, and, in connection therewith, making an appropriation.
Session:
2023 Regular Session
Subject:
Military & Veterans
Bill Summary

The bill establishes the veterans mental health services program (program) in the behavioral health administration to facilitate access to mental health services for veterans who have exhausted their annual number of sessions with a mental health-care provider covered by the veteran's federal veterans administration benefits. The program reimburses mental health-care providers for 10 4 mental health-care sessions per year with an eligible veteran.The bill appropriates $1,698,338 from the general fund to the behavioral health administration for the program.

(Note: Italicized words indicate new material added to the original summary; dashes through words indicate deletions from the original summary.)


(Note: This summary applies to the reengrossed version of this bill as introduced in the second house.)

Status

Introduced
Passed
Became Law

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