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
Bill status
died
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
May 2023
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced May 16, 2023
Last action May 31, 2023
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Total actions
6
Key actions
2
Committee
2
May 17, 2023
Upper · Passed
Reported Out of Committee in House of Origin
upper
May 17, 2023
Upper · Passed
Reported Favorably (Fiscal Responsibility and Economic Development)
upper
May 16, 2023
Introduced
Introduced and Referred (Fiscal Responsibility and Economic Development)
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Garlan Gudger
RRepublican
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