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SB2887Introduced in the Senate

Behavioral Health and Substance Use Disorder Triage Act; enact.

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Introduced by Chris Johnson, District 45

What does this bill do?

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Official description

An Act To Enact The Behavioral Health And Substance Use Disorder Triage Act; To State Legislative Findings Concerning Behavioral Health Triage; To Provide The Purpose Of This Act; To Define Terms; To Provide Clinical Criteria For Substance Use Disorders; To Provide Clinical Criteria For Behavioral Health Services; To List Acceptable Frameworks; To Provide For Co-occurring Disorders; To Provide Applicability; To Require Payors To Align Their Utilization Management Prior Authorization; To Provide For Continuity Of Care And Coordination; To Provide For Fiscal Impact And Cost Impact; To Require The Designated State Agency To Establish Implementation Guidance, Monitor Provider And Payor Compliance, And Align Quality Reporting Standards; And For Related Purposes.

Where it stands

Died In Committee

February 3, 2026

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Bill history

  1. Referred To Public Health and Welfare

  2. Died In Committee

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