Veterans.
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Majority
Fiscal committee
No
Appropriation
No
Current location
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Progress
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- Introduced
- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became Law
Overview
This bill directs the Department of Veterans Affairs to conduct a study on non-narcotic treatments for post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). The department will receive funding for this study, and must then submit a report summarizing its findings and recommendations to the legislature by June 30, 2030. The provisions of this bill will expire on January 1, 2031.
Key provisions
- Establishes a program to fund a study on non-narcotic PTSD treatments.
- Includes hyperbaric oxygen therapy as a potential treatment.
- Requires the Department of Veterans Affairs to submit a report to the Legislature by June 30, 2030.
- The report must summarize the study's findings and recommendations.
- The bill’s provisions expire on January 1, 2031.
Who is affected
- Veterans
- Dependents and survivors of veterans
- Department of Veterans Affairs
Notable changes
- Creates a specific program for PTSD treatment research.
- Sets a deadline for the report's submission (June 30, 2030).
Fiscal impact
The bill requires an appropriation by the Legislature to fund the study.
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