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A04826Introduced in the Assembly

Directs the commissioner of the office of mental health and the director of the state office for the aging shall establish a mental home health services program for the aging to facilitate access to mental home health services to respond to identified mental health needs, including those needs that may have resulted from the COVID-19 pandemic, and for the aging or families that may not have access to mental health professionals in-person; makes related provisions.

IntroducedAssembly Mental Health

Introduced by Eric Brown, District 20

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Directs the commissioner of the office of mental health and the director of the state office for the aging shall establish a mental home health services program for the aging to facilitate access to mental home health services to respond to identified mental health needs, including those needs that may have resulted from the COVID-19 pandemic, and for the aging or families that may not have access to mental health professionals in-person; makes related provisions.

Where it stands

referred to mental health

January 7, 2026

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Bill history

  1. referred to mental health

  2. referred to mental health

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