Amends TCA Title 4; Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 33; Title 37; Title 49; Title 63; Title 68 and Title 71.
This bill requires the department of mental health and substance abuse services, department of human services, department of children's services, department of health, and bureau of TennCare to actively seek and apply for federal, private, or other available funds, and actively direct available state funds, for the development of recovery programs for residents of this state who are pregnant or are women with children to assist those residents by providing substance use disorder treatment and wrap-around services to support life skills development in outpatient treatment facilities, in residential treatment facilities, or through home visitation programs. <br /> <br /> This bill requires the above-referenced entities to:<br /> <br /> (1) Coordinate wrap-around services that would assist the residents described above; and<br /> <br /> (2) Report by February 15 each year to the house and senate speakers on funds an entity applied for pursuant to this bill, recommendations for changes to statutes or rules to develop recovery programs as described above, and benefits realized from such recovery programs. <br />
This bill requires the department of mental health and substance abuse services, department of human services, department of children's services, department of health, and bureau of TennCare to actively seek and apply for federal, private, or other available funds, and actively direct available state funds, for the development of recovery programs for residents of this state who are pregnant or are women with children to assist those residents by providing substance use disorder treatment and wrap-around services to support life skills development in outpatient treatment facilities, in residential treatment facilities, or through home visitation programs. <br /> <br /> This bill requires the above-referenced entities to:<br /> <br /> (1) Coordinate wrap-around services that would assist the residents described above; and<br /> <br /> (2) Report by February 15 each year to the house and senate speakers on funds an entity applied for pursuant to this bill, recommendations for changes to statutes or rules to develop recovery programs as described above, and benefits realized from such recovery programs. <br />
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