Current Legislation

Advocacy

Here you will find bills that CAMHPRO watches, opposes, and supports. Each bill has a link you can follow for detailed information. Some bills have position papers attached to them as well as dates for upcoming hearings.

Please visit often as the information will change regularly. This page is a work in progress.

Position Letters

ACR 2 (Weber) Maternal Health Awareness Day - SUPPORT Read official bill text
SB 232 (Niello) Mental health services: gravely disabled - OPPOSE Read official bill text
SB 43 (Eggman) Behavioral Health - OPPOSE
AB 280 (Holden) Segregated confinement - SUPPORT
SB 513 (Weiner) Segregated confinement - SUPPORT

Bill Watch List

CAMHPRO Bill Watch List 2023:
View 2023 watch list

CARE Court Proposal (Newsom) – OPPOSE

Referral for court-mandated treatment and services
Subverts the rights protected in the Lanterman-Petris-Short Act (LPS)

Read CAMHPRO's fact sheet