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Relating to the transition of behavioral health services from a mental health and disability services system to a behavioral health service system, and the transfer of disability services to the division of aging and disability services of the department of health and human services, making appropriations, and including effective date provisions

Sponsored by the Senate Health and Human Services (companion To Hf 2509 By Committee on Health and Human Services) Committee

Topics:State budgetHealth careFamilies & human servicesMental health & addiction

Same legislation: SSB 3146, HSB 653, HF 2509, HF 2673, SF 2420

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Also covers SSB 3146 and HSB 653 and HF 2509 and HF 2673 and SF 2420.

What changed before it passed

Where it is now

  1. Done: IntroducedFebruary 5, 2024
  2. Done: SubcommitteeFebruary 5, 2024
  3. Done: Senate committeeFebruary 14, 2024
  4. Skipped: Passes the SenateContinued as SF 2420
  5. Next: House committee
  6. Next: Passes the House
  7. Next: To the Governor
  8. Next: Signed into law

Became SF 2420 → Its progress continues under the new number. Go to SF 2420 What’s a funnel?

What changed before it passed The bill as introduced compared with the version both chambers passed.

Amendments · 6

4 adopted · 1 failed · 1 never voted on. Newest first.

  • H-8336Strike everything · filed April 17, 2024 by
    AI summary This amendment replaces the entire bill with a new version that establishes a behavioral health service system under the Department of Health and Human Services. The new version defines terms for the system, designates the department as the state authority for mental health and substance abuse, and outlines the department's duties to manage prevention, treatment, and crisis services. Its wording →
    Never voted on
  • S-5167 · filed April 16, 2024 by Sen. Herman C. Quirmbach (D)
    AI summary This amendment removes several sections of the bill and changes a specific legal code reference. It also removes a reference to a specific chapter of the Iowa Code. Its wording →
    Failed
    April 16, 2024
  • S-5162 · filed April 16, 2024 by Sen. Jeff Edler (R)
    AI summary This amendment removes a section of the bill and adds a requirement for the state to report the costs of setting up the new behavioral health service system to the general assembly by January 13, 2025. It also removes a specific funding heading and instead directs $1,000,000 from the region incentive fund to the department of health and human services for the 2024-2025 fiscal year. Its wording →
    Adopted
    April 16, 2024
  • S-5160Strike everything · filed April 16, 2024 by Sen. Jeff Edler (R)
    AI summary This amendment replaces the entire bill with a new version that establishes a behavioral health service system under the department of health and human services. It defines various terms and gives the department authority to plan, manage, and oversee services for mental health and addictive disorders, including prevention, treatment, and crisis services. Its wording →
    Adopted
    April 16, 2024
  • S-5122Strike everything · filed April 8, 2024 by Sen. Jeff Edler (R)
    AI summary This amendment replaces the entire bill with a new version that establishes a behavioral health service system under the department of health and human services. It defines the roles of the department and various service organizations to provide prevention, treatment, and crisis services for mental health and addictive disorders. Its wording →
    Amends this SF 2420 to CONFORM to HF 2673
    Adopted
    April 16, 2024
  • H-8264 · filed April 2, 2024 by
    AI summary This amendment removes the word "nonprofit" from two locations in the bill and requires the department of inspections, appeals, and licensing to adopt rules for a specific subsection. It also reduces the number of state-funded psychiatry residency positions at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics from nine to seven. Its wording →
    Adopted
    April 2, 2024