AB 1692: Veterans: mental health.
- Session Year: 2021-2022
- House: Assembly
- Latest Version Date: 2022-08-25
Existing law establishes the Department of Veterans Affairs. The department, among other services, provides veterans and their dependents and survivors with assistance in processing service-related disability claims, assistance in obtaining affordable housing, and information about health ailments associated with military service.
This bill would require the department to establish a program to fund, upon appropriation by the Legislature, an academic study of mental health among women veterans in California, as specified. The bill would require the department to submit a report summarizing the findings and recommendations of the study to the Legislature no later than July 31, 2024.
This bill would make these provisions inoperative on July 31, 2024, and would repeal them as of January 1, 2025.
Existing law establishes the Department of Veterans Affairs. The department, among other services, provides veterans and their dependents and survivors with assistance in processing service-related disability claims, assistance in obtaining affordable housing, and information about health ailments associated with military service.
This bill would require the department to establish a program to fund, upon appropriation by the Legislature, an academic study of mental health among women veterans in California, as specified. The bill would require the department to submit a report summarizing the findings and recommendations of the study to the Legislature no later than July 31, 2023. 2024.
This bill would make these provisions inoperative on July 31, 2024, and would repeal them as of January 1, 2025.
Existing law establishes the Department of Veterans Affairs. The department, among other services, provides veterans and their dependents and survivors with assistance in processing service-related disability claims, assistance in obtaining affordable housing, and information about health ailments associated with military service.
This bill would require the department to establish a program to fund, upon appropriation by the Legislature, an academic study of mental health among women veterans in California, as specified. The bill would require the department to submit a report summarizing the findings and recommendations of the study to the Legislature no later than July 31, 2023.
This bill would make these provisions inoperative on July 31, 2024, and would repeal them as of January 1, 2025.
(a)The department shall establish a program to fund, upon appropriation by the Legislature, an academic study of mental health among women veterans in California, to include demographics and an analysis of the stressors, risk factors, treatment modalities, barriers to access, suicide rate, and other information deemed relevant.
(b)The department shall prepare and submit to the Legislature, no later than July 31, 2024, a report summarizing the findings and recommendations of the study pursuant to subdivision (a). The report shall be submitted in compliance with Section 9795 of the Government Code.
(c)This section shall become inoperative on July 31, 2024, and, as of January 1, 2025, is repealed.
(a)The department shall establish a program to fund, upon appropriation by the Legislature, an academic study of mental health among women veterans in California, to include demographics and an analysis of the stressors, risk factors, treatment modalities, barriers to access, suicide rate, and other information deemed relevant.
(b)The department shall prepare and submit to the Legislature, no later than July 31, 2023, 2024, a report summarizing the findings and recommendations of the study pursuant to subdivision (a). The report shall be submitted in compliance with Section 9795 of the Government Code.
(c)This section shall become inoperative on July 31, 2024, and, as of January 1, 2025, is repealed.
(a)The department shall establish a program to fund, upon appropriation by the Legislature, an academic study of mental health among women veterans in California, to include demographics and an analysis of the stressors, risk factors, treatment modalities, barriers to access, suicide rate, and other information deemed relevant.
(b)The department shall prepare and submit to the Legislature, no later than July 31, 2023, a report summarizing the findings and recommendations of the study pursuant to subdivision (a). The report shall be submitted in compliance with Section 9795 of the Government Code.
(c)This section shall become inoperative on July 31, 2024, and, as of January 1, 2025, is repealed.
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Date
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Status
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| Sep 27, 2022 | Vetoed by Governor. |
| Aug 30, 2022 | Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 4 p.m. |
| Aug 23, 2022 | In Assembly. Ordered to Engrossing and Enrolling. |
| Aug 23, 2022 | Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 40. Noes 0. Page 4976.). |
| Aug 22, 2022 | Ordered to special consent calendar. |
| Aug 11, 2022 | From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (August 11). |
| Aug 2, 2022 | In committee: Referred to suspense file. |
| Jun 29, 2022 | From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR with recommendation: To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 6. Noes 0.) (June 28). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. |
| Jun 8, 2022 | Referred to Com. on M. & V.A. |
| May 27, 2022 | In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. |
| May 26, 2022 | Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 74. Noes 0.) |
| May 19, 2022 | From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 16. Noes 0.) (May 19). |
| Apr 27, 2022 | In committee: Set, first hearing. Referred to suspense file. |
| Apr 6, 2022 | From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 8. Noes 0.) (April 5). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. |
| Mar 30, 2022 | Re-referred to Com. on M. & V.A. |
| Mar 29, 2022 | From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on M. & V.A. Read second time and amended. |
| Feb 3, 2022 | Referred to Com. on M. & V.A. |
| Jan 26, 2022 | From printer. May be heard in committee February 25. |
| Jan 25, 2022 | Read first time. To print. |
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Date
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Description
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Location
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Votes
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| Aug 23, 2022 | Special Consent AB1692 | Senate Floor |
Passed |
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| May 26, 2022 | AB 1692 Voepel Assembly Third Reading | Assembly Floor |
Passed |
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