S.3195 - Healthy Transition Act of 2008

A bill to provide assistance to adolescents and young adults with serious mental health disorders as they transition to adulthood. view all titles (2)

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  • Official: A bill to provide assistance to adolescents and young adults with serious mental health disorders as they transition to adulthood. as introduced.
  • Short: Healthy Transition Act of 2008 as introduced.

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6/25/2008--Introduced.Healthy Transition Act of 2008 - Amends the Public Health Service Act to require the Secretary of Health and Human Services to award grants or cooperative agreements to states: (1) to develop plans for the statewide coordination of services to assist adolescents and y

Official Summary

6/25/2008--Introduced.
Healthy Transition Act of 2008 - Amends the Public Health Service Act to require the Secretary of Health and Human Services to award grants or cooperative agreements to states:
(1) to develop plans for the statewide coordination of services to assist adolescents and young adults with a serious mental health disorder in acquiring the skills, knowledge, and resources necessary to ensure their healthy transition to successful adult roles and responsibilities; and
(2) for the coordination of such services.
Requires the Secretary to designate a federal entity, or establish a Committee of Federal Partners, to coordinate programs providing such services. Directs such entity or committee to:
(1) review how federal programs and efforts that address issues related to the transition of adolescents and young adults with serious mental health disorders may be coordinated to ensure the maximum benefit for the individuals being served; and
(2) provide technical assistance to the states who are planning or implementing programs under this Act.


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11/25/08
Dr. Damm & Partner Rechtsanwälte: Aktuelle Nachrichten zum Thema ...

April 2000 - 1 BvR 721/99 -, NJW 2000, S. 3195). Dies ist nach der konkreten Ausgestaltung des Internetauftritts der Beschwerdeführerin zu 1) jedoch nicht der Fall, vielmehr beschränkt sich diese auf eine in zurückhaltender Weise ...

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09/04/08
Texters Watch Out, The Big Arm of the Law is Out to Get You

The bill (S.3195-C), sponsored by Senator Carl Marcellino (R, Syosset), amends previous legislation banning cell phone use while driving by prohibiting drivers from writing, sending or reading text messages on a mobile telephone or any ...

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09/04/08
Texters Watch Out, The Big Arm of the Law is Out to Get You

New York, in addition to NJ, are the first two states to ban text messaging while driving. The New York State Senate today passed legislation that would prohibit drivers from sending text messages whiledriving. The bill (S.3195-C), ...

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