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HB25-1129

Department of Corrections Peer Behavioral Health Services Reentry Program

Concerning a peer-to-peer behavioral health services program for offenders nearing release from a correctional facility.
Session:
2025 Regular Session
Subjects:
Crimes, Corrections, & Enforcement
Human Services
Bill Summary

Under existing law, the department of corrections is required to develop and implement initiatives specifically designed to assist each offender's transition from a correctional facility into the community. The act adds peer support behavioral health services that are provided by credentialed peer support professionals or other researched-based programs as a component listed in state law that may be included in an initiative.


(Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)

Status

Introduced
Passed
Became Law

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The effective date for bills enacted without a safety clause is August 6, 2025, if the General Assembly adjourns sine die on May 7, 2025 (unless otherwise specified). Details

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