S1140 GENERAL BILL by Fasano (Compare CS/H 1189, H 1327) Mental Health [WPSC]; Creates the Community Mental Health and Substance Abuse Treatment and Crime Reduction Act. Requires the DCFS, in consultation with the AHCA, to develop and implement a community mental health and substance abuse forensic treatment system. Adds home and community based mental health services to the optional Medicaid services offered by the state Medicaid program. Provides for forensic evaluator training for mental health experts, etc. EFFECTIVE DATE: 07/01/2010. 01/12/10 SENATE Filed 01/20/10 SENATE Referred to Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Criminal Justice; Health Regulation; Health and Human Services Appropriations; Policy & Steering Committee on Ways and Means 03/02/10 SENATE Introduced, referred to Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Criminal Justice; Health Regulation; Health and Human Services Appropriations; Policy & Steering Committee on Ways and Means -SJ 00081 04/30/10 SENATE Died in Committee on Children, Families, and Elder Affairs
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