CA AB 718

Title: Veterans: mental health.
Author: Tri Ta

Summary
AB 718, as amended, Ta. Veterans: mental health. Existing law establishes the Department of Veterans Affairs. The department, among other services, provides veterans and their dependents and survivors with assistance in processing service-related disability claims, assistance in obtaining affordable housing, and information about health ailments associated with military service.This bill would require the department to establish a program to fund, upon appropriation by the Legislature, an academic study of mental health among women veterans in California, as specified. The bill would require the department to submit a report summarizing the findings and recommendations of the study to the Legislature no later than July 31, 2025.This bill would make these provisions inoperative on July 31, 2025, and would repeal them as of January 1, 2026.

Status
Ordered to inactive file at the request of Senator Rubio.

Bill Documents
CA AB 718 - 09/01/23 - Amended Senate
09/01/23 - CA AB 718 (09/01/23 - Amended Senate)