How AB 2093 changes current law

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This bill amends 3 section(s) of the California codes: Section 53123.2 of the Government Code; Section 53123.3 of the Government Code; Section 53123.4 of the Government Code.

• Section 53123.2 of the Government Code

  centers The centers. (1) (2)Procedures for warm handoffs whenever clinically appropriate. (3) (4) and public safety agencies. → or mobile crisis dispatch, including county behavioral health mobile crisis dispatch, county agencies, and behavioral health centers, mobile crisis team dispatch, including county behavioral health mobile crisis teams, mobile crisis dispatch, including county behavioral health dispatch, (1) No later than June 1, 2027, the centers and mobile crisis team dispatch points, including county behavioral health mobile crisis dispatch points. (A) mobile crisis team dispatch, including county behavioral health mobile crisis dispatch, (B) Procedures, protocols, and policies for warm handoffs. (C) (D) including county behavioral health mobile crisis teams, public safety agencies, and other first responders. (2) The Emergency Medical Services Authority shall consult with county behavioral health agencies, 988 call centers, 911 public safety answering points, public safety agencies, and other first responders on the development of these protocols.

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• Section 53123.3 of the Government Code

  teams. (5)Information regarding the use of least restrictive and clinically appropriate responses to behavioral health crises. integration into the 988 system. technology, and mobile crisis teams, and clinically appropriate clinically Medi-Cal mobile crisis service providers shall maintain the capability (g) → revenues, expenditures, and proposed 988 operational and mobile crisis teams, including county behavioral health mobile crisis teams, mobile crisis teams, including county behavioral health mobile crisis teams, and teams, including county behavioral health mobile crisis teams. (5) Statewide rates for warm handoffs and dispatch of county behavioral health mobile crisis teams responding to 988 callers.(6) Statewide rates for county behavioral health mobile crisis rates of diverting individuals from law enforcement and emergency departments. response to the 988 centers. and technology standards, and mobile crisis response, including county behavioral health mobile response, safe and (7) Establishment of methodology, inclusive of county behavioral health mobile crisis revenues and operating expenditures, and statewide requirements to track mobile crisis response, including county behavioral health mobile crisis response, to 988 callers, consistent with subparagraph (B) of paragraph (2) of subdivision (b) of Section 53123.4. the department shall establish the capability and issue a requirement for county behavioral health mobile crisis response teams (g) No later than December 31, 2029, and to the extent not prohibited by federal law, the department shall require 988 call centers to transfer 988 callers to their county mobile crisis dispatch for mobile crisis services consistent with the transfer protocols developed pursuant to subdivision (f) of Section 53123.2. (h)

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• Section 53123.4 of the Government Code

  process. period expenditure expenditure The health coverage status of individuals served, if known. services. → county behavioral health directly operated or contracted (C) Third, the operation of mobile crisis teams not otherwise contracted with or operated by county behavioral health agencies accessed via telephone calls, texts, or chats made to or routed through 988 as specified under Section 4(a)(2)(B) of Public Law 116-172. process with input from representatives of 988 call centers and mobile crisis response teams, including county behavioral health teams. The department may update the methodology after June 30, 2027. period consistent with this section and response (K) Revenues and expenses by 988 call centers and mobile crisis teams receiving or seeking 988 State Suicide and Behavioral Health Crisis Services funds, including county behavioral health mobile crisis response teams. expenditure, revenues, expenditure, revenues, The net revenues, expenditures, and sources of revenues for 988 and receiving or seeking 988 State Suicide and Behavioral Health Crisis Services funds, including county behavioral health or other noncounty contracted or directly provided mobile crisis response, by the entity seeking funds. services, and warm handoffs with mobile crisis response dispatch.

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