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Authors Stefani  
Subject Mental health services: assisted outpatient treatment.
Relating To relating to mental health.
Title An act to amend Section 5348 of the Welfare and Institutions Code, relating to mental health.
Last Action Dt 2026-02-02
State Introduced
Status Pending Referral
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2026-02-03     From printer. May be heard in committee March 5.
2026-02-02     Read first time. To print.
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Introduced     2026-02-02
Analyses TBD
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Existing law, known as Laura’s Law, requires a county or group of counties to provide assisted outpatient treatment as part of mental health services, unless a county or group of counties opts out by a resolution passed by the governing body, as specified. Existing law requires a county or group of counties choosing to provide assisted outpatient treatment services to offer specified services, including a service planning and delivery process and a clearly designated mental health personal services coordinator for each client.