3.0.0 3195 2020-02-10T17:02:01Z 2020-02-10T17:02:01Z Senate S S 2008-06-25 110 sshr00 Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2008-06-25T22:24:46Z Healthy Transition Act of 2008 110 6375 HR 2008-06-25 Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. Identical bill CRS 2008-06-25 sshr00 Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S6168-6169) IntroReferral 2008-06-25 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S6167-6168) IntroReferral B00100 9 Library of Congress 2008-06-25 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress S001142 Sen. Smith, Gordon H. [R-OR] GORDON SMITH R OR H. N D000388 Sen. Dodd, Christopher J. [D-CT] CHRISTOPHER DODD D CT JOHN 2008-06-25 True Health Child health Economics and Public Finance Executive reorganization Families Federal aid to child health services Federal aid to health facilities Government Operations and Politics Health planning Mental health services Youth Youth services Health 00 2008-06-25 Introduced in Senate 2008-09-19T20:11:36Z Healthy Transition Act of 2008 - Amends the Public Health Service Act to require the Secretary of Health and Human Services to award grants or cooperative agreements to states: (1) to develop plans for the statewide coordination of services to assist adolescents and young adults with a serious mental health disorder in acquiring the skills, knowledge, and resources necessary to ensure their healthy transition to successful adult roles and responsibilities; and (2) for the coordination of such services.

Requires the Secretary to designate a federal entity, or establish a Committee of Federal Partners, to coordinate programs providing such services. Directs such entity or committee to: (1) review how federal programs and efforts that address issues related to the transition of adolescents and young adults with serious mental health disorders may be coordinated to ensure the maximum benefit for the individuals being served; and (2) provide technical assistance to the states who are planning or implementing programs under this Act.

]]> Healthy Transition Act of 2008 Short Titles as Introduced Healthy Transition Act of 2008 Display Title Healthy Transition Act of 2008 Official Title as Introduced A bill to provide assistance to adolescents and young adults with serious mental health disorders as they transition to adulthood. Introduced in Senate 2008-06-25T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-110s3195is/xml/BILLS-110s3195is.xml 2008-06-25 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S6168-6169) text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.