CS/SB 1600 (2012) -  Telebehavioral Health Care Services

by Health Regulation and Storms
Requiring that the Agency for Health Care Administration implement telebehavioral health care services by licensed mental health professionals as authorized by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services for all community-based behavioral health care services, except for those services that require physical contact; requiring that telebehavioral health care services be delivered by a licensed person who is under contract with a Medicaid provider that is enrolled in this state and authorized to provide telebehavioral health care services; requiring that the agency seek authorization from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services to allow the delivery of telebehavioral health care services by any person currently authorized by rule to deliver such services, etc.
Effective Date: 07/01/2012
Last Event: 03/09/12 S Died in Budget Subcommittee on Health and Human Services Appropriations on Friday, March 9, 2012 11:59 PM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

Senate Referrals

  • Health Regulation
    • On agenda for: 01/31/12
    • Favorable With Committee Substitute (final action) Votes: Yeas 6   Nays 1
  • Budget Subcommittee on Health and Human Services Appropriations
  • Budget

Related Bills

Bill Text

Staff Analysis

Chamber Committee
Chamber: Senate Committee: Health Regulation 2/1/2012 12:52:00 PM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Health Regulation 1/30/2012 10:31:58 AM

Vote History

(No Votes Recorded)

Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: S Died in Budget Subcommittee on Health and Human Services Appropriations Time: 03/09/2012 - 11:59 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Now in Budget Subcommittee on Health and Human Services Appropriations Time: 02/03/2012 - 12:55 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Subreferred to Budget Subcommittee on Health and Human Services Appropriations -SJ 328 Time: 02/03/2012 - 12:54 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Now in Budget -SJ 314 Time: 02/02/2012 - 9:19 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S CS by Health Regulation read 1st time -SJ 316 Time: 02/01/2012 - 6:23 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute) Time: 02/01/2012 - 1:07 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S CS by Health Regulation; YEAS 6 NAYS 1 Time: 01/31/2012 - 6:35 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Health Regulation, 01/31/12, 15 minutes after adjournment, 412 Knott Building Time: 01/26/2012 - 6:20 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Introduced -SJ 221 Time: 01/17/2012 - 7:00 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Referred to Health Regulation; Budget -SJ 221 Time: 01/17/2012 - 3:50 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Filed Time: 01/06/2012 - 12:00 PM Member: Committee: Version: __

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute Other Bill Citations
409.906 HB 659, CS/CS/CS/SB 1516*, HB 5301*, HB 7091

(*) Not the latest version