,,ii #aag? ,,congress #b;d ,session ,s4 #dhga ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,! ,,unit$ ,,/ates ,septemb] #ae1 #bjbb,ms4 ,baldw9 7= h]self & ,ms4 ,coll9s7 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 read twice & ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,heal?1 ,education1 ,labor1 & ,p5sions ,a ,,bill ,to e/abli% an (fice to coord9ate "w relat+ to behavioral heal? crisis c>e & to improve ! ,national ,suicide ,prev5tion ,lifel9e program1 & = o!r purposes4 #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! #ihh ,coord9ation & ,improvem5t ,act4 #b4 ,behavioral ,heal? ,crisis ,coord9at+ ,(fice ,"p ,a ( title ,v ( ! ,public ,heal? ,s]vice ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #bij;aa et seq47 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 #ejf;,b4 ,behavioral ,heal? ,crisis ,coord9at+ ,(fice 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all e/abli%1 )9 ! ,sub/ance ,abuse & ,m5tal ,heal? ,s]vices ,adm9i/ration1 an (fice to coord9ate "w relat+ to behavioral heal? crisis c>e across ! op]at+ divisions & ag5cies ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,heal? & ,human ,s]vices1 includ+ ! ,sub/ance ,abuse & ,m5tal ,heal? ,s]vices ,adm9i/ration1 ! ,c5t]s = ,m$ic>e ,m$icaid ,s]vices1 & ! ,heal? ,res\rces & ,s]vices ,adm9i/ration1 & o!r ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t & ext]nal /akehold]s4 7b7 ,duty ,! (fice e/abli%$ "u subsection 7a7 %all-- 7#a7 conv5e ,f$]al1 ,/ate1 ,tribal1 local1 & private p>tn]s2 7#b7 laun* & manage ,f$]al workgr\ps *>g$ ) mak+ recomm5dations reg>d+ behavioral heal? crisis issues1 includ+ ) respect to heal? c>e be/ practices1 work=ce developm5t1 m5tal heal? disp>ities1 data collection1 te*nology1 geolocation & call r\t+1 program ov]sight1 public education1 & engagem5t2 & 7#c7 support te*nical assi/ance1 data analysis1 & evaluation functions 9 ord] to assi/ ,/ates1 local gov]nm5tal entities1 t]ritories1 ,indian ,tribes1 & ,tribal communities 9 develop+ crisis c>e sy/ems & e/abli% nationwide be/ practices ) ! objective ( exp&+ ! capacity (1 & access to1 local #ihh ,suicide & ,crisis ,lifel9e call c5t]s1 mobile crisis c>e1 crisis /abilization1 psy*iatric em]g5cy s]vices1 rapid po/-crisis foll[-up c>e1 & ess5tial community s]vices provid$ by-- 7,a7 ! ,national ,suicide ,prev5tion & ,m5tal ,heal? ,crisis ,hotl9e & ,response ,sy/em2 7,b7 ! ,vet]ans ,crisis ,l9e2 7,c7 community m5tal heal? c5t]s 7z def9$ 9 section #ahfa7;ff77#c77;,b7 ( ! ,social ,security ,act72 7,d7 ,f$]ally qualifi$ heal? c5t]s 7z def9$ 9 section #ahfa7;aa7 ( ! ,social ,security ,act72 7,e7 c]tifi$ community behavioral heal? cl9ics1 z describ$ 9 section #bbc ( ! ,protect+ ,access to ,m$ic>e ,act ( #bjad2 & 7,f7 o!r community m5tal heal?1 sub/ance use disord]1 & ess5tial community s]vice provid]s1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y4 7c7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,!re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to c>ry out ?is section #aj1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjbc ?r\gh #bjbg4 4 #c4 ,national ,suicide ,prev5tion ,lifel9e program access to specializ$ s]vices ,section #ebj;,e-#c ( ! ,public ,heal? ,s]vice ,act 7#bij;bb-#cf;c7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7b7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#b7-- 7i7 by ins]t+ aft] suicide prev5tion hotl9e ! foll[+3 1 "u ! univ]sal telephone numb] designat$ "u section #bea7;e77#d7 ( ! ,communications ,act ( #aicd12 & 7ii7 by /rik+ 2 & at ! end & ins]t+ a semicolon2 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#c71 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ 2 &2 & 7,c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#d7 support+ access by high-risk populations1 includ+ ,,lgbtq y\? & o!r memb]s ( ! ,,lgbtq community1 ,am]ican ,indian & ,alaska ,natives1 individuals :o reside 9 rural c\nties1 vet]ans1 racial & e?nic m9orities1 & o!r high-risk populations1 to specializ$ s]vices ?r\gh ! program1 9 accordance ) subsection 7c7 & z det]m9$ by ! ,(fice ( ! ,assi/ant ,secret>y4 2 7#b7 by r$esignat+ subsection 7c7 z subsection 7d72 & 7#c7 by ins]t+ aft] subsection 7b7 ! foll[+3 7c7 ,access to specializ$ s]vices 7#a7 ,consultation ,:]ev] possible1 ! ,(fice ( ! ,assi/ant ,secret>y %all1 9 det]m9+ :i* approa*es to use to support access to specializ$ s]vices "u subsection 7b77#d7 to ! populations describ$ 9 su* subsection1 consult ) organizations t h-- 7,a7 exp]i5ce work+ ) su* populations2 or 7,b7 te*nological exp]tise 9 effective crisis response us+ su* digital & te*nology approa*es4 7#b7 ,examples ( specializ$ s]vices ,ef=ts to support access to specializ$ s]vices "u subsection 7b77#d7 may include-- 7,a7 updates & developm5t ( tra9+ res\rces t c help crisis c\nselors bett] address ! ne$s ( high-risk populations2 7,b7 adapt+ ! program network c5t] memb]%ip processes to incorporate organizations provid+ specializ$ s]vices = high-risk populations2 7,c7 design+ & implem5t+ transf] processes2 7,d7 provid+ additional te*nical assi/ance to c5t]s p>ticipat+ 9 ! program to ensure compliance ) ! tra9+ expectations 9 work+ ) high-risk populations2 & 7,e7 ! use ( digital & te*nology approa*es to improve access = high risk populations4 4 #d4 ,dep>tm5t ( ,heal? & ,human ,s]vices report 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #b ye>s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y ( ,heal? & ,human ,s]vices %all submit a report to ,congress assess+ ! progress ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,heal? & ,human ,s]vices 9 implem5tation ( ! #i-h-h dial+ code = ! #ihh ,suicide & ,crisis ,lifel9e op]at$ pursuant to ! program "u section #ebj;,e-#c ( ! ,public ,heal? ,s]vice ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #bij;bb-#cf;c74 7b7 ,cont5t ,! report requir$ "u subsection 7a7 %all include-- 7#a7 an assessm5t ( ! p]=mance ( ! #ihh ,suicide & ,crisis ,lifel9e & any p>tn] organizations ( ! ,lifel9e2 7#b7 an update on ef=ts to provide specializ$ res\rces to high-risk populations1 includ+ ,,lgbtq y\? & o!r memb]s ( ! ,,lgbtq community1 ,am]ican ,indian & ,alaska ,natives1 individuals :o reside 9 rural c\nties1 vet]ans1 racial & e?nic m9orities1 & o!r high-risk populations2 7#c7 ,/ate & regional v>iation ) respect to access to crisis call c5t]s1 includ+ av]age spe$ to answ]1 answ] rates1 h\rs ( op]ation1 & fund+ s\rces2 7#d7 ! capacity ( ! #ihh ,suicide & ,crisis ,lifel9e to h&le texts & *ats2 7#e7 any ne$$ programmatic or te*nological enhancem5ts to connect call]s to local s]vices2 & 7#f7 ob/acles id5tifi$ by ,/ates1 political subdivisions ( ,/ates1 ,indian ,tribes1 or villages or regional corporations s]v+ a region e/abli%$ pursuant to ! ,alaska ,native ,claims ,settlem5t ,act 7#dc ,u4,s4,c4 #afja et seq47 9 collection & di/ribution ( fees & *>ges describ$ by section #d7;a77#a7 ( ! ,national ,suicide ,hotl9e ,designation ,act ( #bjbj 7,public ,law #aaf-agb74