hf812 SECOND ENGROSSMENT Suicide prevention goals, programs, duties and studies required; mental illness transition plans established; provider payment rates adjusted; mental health services and treatment coverage requirements provided; and money appropriated. ARTICLE 1 SUICIDE PREVENTIONSection 1: suicide prevention plan statement of purpose; education programs described; data collection and interpretation procedures provided. Sec. 2: suicide statistic regulations established. Sec. 3: crisis response system evaluation initiated. Sec. 4: funds appropriated for suicide prevention activities.ARTICLE 2 CORRECTIONS Section 1: discharge plan for offenders with serious and persistent mental illness established and detailed. Sec. 2: transitional services pilot program for mentally ill offenders released from prison established. Sec. 3: funds appropriated for these programs.ARTICLE 3 REIMBURSEMENT RATESSection 1: adult residential program grant reimbursement rates increased; rate increase detailed. Sec. 2: county care cost liability and reimbursement procedures modified. Sec. 3: county appropriation for regional treatment center care calculation method, distribution procedure, and usage regulations provided. Sec. 4: cost reimbursement for mental health services established. Sec. 5: mental health clinic reimbursement rate increase provided. Sec. 6: staged rate adjustment procedure provided. Sec. 7: funds appropriated for program grants, distribution to counties, and community support grants.ARTICLE 4 COVERED SERVICESSection 1: case management services expanded to include advocacy for transition services. Sec. 2: community support services program expanded. Sec. 3: "crisis intervention services" defined. Sec. 4: "crisis stabilization services" defined. Sec. 5: definition of "day treatment services" expanded. Sec. 6: "mental health crisis" defined. Sec. 7: "mental health emergency" defined. Sec. 8: "mental health crisis services" defined. Sec. 9: term "psychologist" replaced by "an individual licensed by the board of psychology." Sec. 10: definition of "mental illness" expanded. Sec. 11: "significant impairment in functioning" defined. Sec. 12: adult mental health services expanded. Sec. 13: mental health crisis services requirements established. Sec. 14: requirements for team case management services eligibility established. Sec. 15: reimbursement program for transportation costs established. Sec. 16: "crisis intervention services" statement of purpose provided. Sec. 17: "crisis stabilization services" statement of purpose provided. Sec. 18: definition of "day treatment services" expanded. Sec. 19: definition of "family community support services" expanded. Sec. 20: "mental health crisis" defined. Sec. 21: "mental health emergency" defined. Sec. 22: "mental health crisis services" defined. Sec. 23: term "psychologist" replaced by "an individual licensed by the board of psychology." Sec. 24: outpatient services expanded. Sec. 25: definition of "children's mental health services" expanded. Sec. 26: eligibility criteria for children's mental health services expanded. Sec. 27: appropriate settings defined for children's mental health services. Sec. 28: "appropriate" defined. Sec. 29: mental health crisis services requirements established. Sec. 30: "appropriate" defined; mental health screening procedures provided. Sec. 31: acute care hospital billing restrictions provided. Sec. 32: mental illness continuing care program requirements established. Sec. 33: definition of transportation services expanded. Sec. 34. medical assistance expanded to include continuing care services. Sec. 35: medical assistance expanded to include community support services programs. Sec. 36: mental health evaluation and management procedures provided. Sec. 37: medical assistance expanded to cover mental health crisis services. Sec. 38: disposition regulations modified to include children with mental illnesses. Sec. 39: notification procedure regarding establishment of continuing care benefit program provided. Sec. 40: study initiated regarding how Medicare-eligible persons with mental illnesses may obtain acute care hospital inpatient treatment. Sec. 41: funds appropriated for passenger vehicle acquisition; transport costs; contract beds; advocacy services pilot program, and crisis services.ARTICLE 5 HEALTH PLAN COVERAGESection 1: health plans prohibited from excluding enrollees on the basis that the need for health care arose out of a suicide attempt. Sec. 2: "emotional disturbance" and "mental illness" defined, continuing care benefits provided. Sec. 3: "mental health services" defined; coverage required. Sec. 4: effective date provided.ARTICLE 6 OTHER MENTAL HEALTH ISSUESSection 1: disenrollment due to disability status procedures provided. Sec. 2: collection methods provided for information on behavioral health care. Sec. 3: payment system for adult residential services grants developed. Sec. 4: procedures provided for service delivery to individuals with dual mental illnesses. AE