Hearings
Joint Hearing Senate Select Committee on Mental Health & Addiction Assembly Select Committee on CA Mental Health Crisis
Subject: What’s Working and What’s Coming: Opportunities in Addressing California’s Mental Health Crisis
Monday, February 26, 2024
10:30 AM - 1021 O Street (Swing Space), Room 1100
- Agenda 02/26/2024 [pdf]
- Panel 1 Sample Questions [pdf]
- Panel 2 Sample Questions [pdf]
- Panel 3 Sample Questions [pdf]
- Dr. Coffman & UCSF Background [pdf]
- Robert McCarron & UCI Background [pdf]
- Promotores Background [pdf]
- Brett Feldman & UCI Background [pdf]
- CPF Background [pdf]
- Advantage Healthcare Services Background [pdf]
- CLS Background [pdf]
- CBHA Background [pdf]
- Dr. Coffman Hearing Slides [pdf]
- TNT Joint Hearing Slides [pdf]
- Understanding CACHWPW Slides [pdf]
Oversight Hearing
Subject: Compliance with California's Mental Health Parity Law (SB 855)
Wednesday, October 18, 2023
10:00 AM - 1021 O Street (Swing Space), Room 1200
The participant number is 877-226-8163 and the access code is 7362832.
- Agenda 10/18/2023 [pdf]
- SB 855 Summary
- SB 855 Bill Text
- APL of SB 855
- SB 855 Mental Health as Medical Necessity Fact Sheet
- PRA Request to DMHC
- DMHC Response Letter
- Help Center Expedited IMR Data
- Help Center Standard IMR Data
- Examples of Denials
Informational Hearing
Subject: Timely Access to Mental Health Care & Compliance with SB 211
Tuesday, August 10, 2022
1:30 PM - 1021 O Street (Swing Space), Room 2100
- Agenda 8/10/2022 [pdf]
- APA Letter to Kaiser
- SacBee Kaiser Behavioral Health Compliance
- CalMatters Kaiser Strike
- DMHC Letter to Kaiser
- Kaiser Compliance with SB 221
- CHCF Report
- NUHW NorCal Wait Times
- NUHW Complain to DMHC
- NUHW Letter to DMHC
- SB 221
Committee Members:
Senator Scott D. Wiener (Chair)
Senator Benjamin Allen
Senator Angelique V. Ashby
Senator Dave Cortese
Senator Caroline Menjivar
Senator Josh Newman
Senator Rosilicie Ochoa Bogh
Committee Address:
1021 O Street, Suite 8620
Sacramento, CA 95814
Phone: (916) 651-4011