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After two deadly mass shootings in May 2022—the shooting at a Tops supermarket in Buffalo, New York and the Uvalde school shooting—the Democratic-majority House (on a near party-line vote) passed a package of gun-control bills, including a safe storage bill and bills to increase in the minimum age to buy semi-automatic rifles to 21, ban ...
The Bipartisan Safer Communities Act, authored by Sen. Cornyn and signed into law in June of 2022, made historic investments in school-based mental health and supportive services, including $1 ...
Pursuing Equity in Mental Health Act: To address mental health issues for youth, particularly youth of color, and for other purposes. H.R. 1480: March 2, 2021: HERO Act: To require the Secretary of Health and Human Services to improve the detection, prevention, and treatment of mental health issues among public safety officers, and for other ...
June 26, 2022 at 1:31 PM. ... The Government’s proposed reforms to the Mental Health Act include measures that are aimed at tackling racial disparities in mental health services, DHSC said.
Here's what to know about this bill and other bills related to mental health in Wisconsin being discussed on the Assembly and Senate floors this session. ... in 2022 was more than 30% higher than ...
The National Mental Health Act (1946) became law on July 3, 1946. It established and provided funds for a National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH). The act made the mental health of the people a federal priority. It was inspired by alarm at the poor mental health of some draftees and veterans and was demanded by veterans and their families. [1]
Gov. Tony Evers signed four mental health-related bills into law last week, but vetoed a fifth that would have allowed Wisconsin residents to receive out-of-state telehealth counseling services.
The New Freedom Commission on Mental Health was established by U.S. President George W. Bush through Executive Order 13263 on April 29, 2002 to conduct a comprehensive study of the U.S. mental health service delivery system and make recommendations based on its findings. [1]