HB 389 Alabama House · 2023 Regular Session

Relating to the 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline; to require the Department of Mental Health to develop, administer, and adopt rules relating to Alabama's Crisis System of Care; to create the Alabama 988 Crisis Care Fund; to provide for the collection and use of a statewide surcharge on certain communication service connections; to create the 988 Commission to provide oversight to the fund; and to protect certain communication service providers from certain liability.

Summary
988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline; Alabama Crisis System of Care, created; Department of Mental Health, authorized to administer system and adopt rules; Alabama 988 Crisis Care Fund, created; collection of surcharges, provided for; 988 Commission, created
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Apr 2023
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Introduced Apr 25, 2023 Last action May 10, 2023
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Rex Reynolds
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