Early Childhood Mental Health Consultation Program; established, development of modules, report.

Summary

The bill establishes an Early Childhood Mental Health Consultation Program run by the Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services, in partnership with Education and Health departments. It offers consultation services to families of 3‑ to 5‑year‑olds with developmental or behavioral concerns and to early‑childhood care programs, and it funds the creation of developmental readiness training modules. The program will start with three pilot regions in 2027 and will be reviewed annually.

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