California Welfare and Institutions Code

§ 5806

WIC § 5806 Effective Jan 1, 2025Div. 5 · Part 3 · Art. 2

Statute text

(a)The State Department of Health Care Services shall establish service standards so that adults and older adults in the target population are identified and receive needed and appropriate services from qualified staff in the least restrictive environment to assist them to live independently, work, and thrive in their communities. This section shall not apply to services covered by the Medi-Cal program and services covered by a health care service plan or other insurance coverage. These standards shall include, but are not limited to, all of the following:

(1)For services funded pursuant to subdivision (a) of Section 5892, the county may consult with the stakeholders listed in paragraph (1) of subdivision (a) of Section 5963.03.

(2)(A) Outreach to adults with a serious mental illness or a substance use disorder to provide coordination and access to behavioral health services, medications, housing interventions pursuant to Section 5830, supportive services, as defined in subdivision (g) of Section 5887, and veterans’ services.

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Legislative history

Amended (as added by Stats. 2023, Ch. 790, Sec. 38) by Stats. 2024, Ch. 948, Sec. 45. (AB 2119) Effective January 1, 2025. Operative July 1, 2026, by its own provisions.