Arkansas Code Title 20, Subtitle 3, Chapter 47, Subchapter 7 - Arkansas System of Care for Behavioral Health Care Services for Children and Youth Act
- § 20-47-701 - Title.
This subchapter shall be known and may be cited as the "Arkansas System of Care for Behavioral Health Care Services for Children and Youth
- § 20-47-702 - Purpose.
The purpose of this subchapter is to help facilitate the establishment of an improved system of behavioral health care for children and youth, especially...
- § 20-47-703 - Findings.
The General Assembly finds: (1) The system for providing behavioral healthcare services to children, youth, and their families should ensure that those services are...
- § 20-47-704 - Children's Behavioral Health Care Commission -- Composition -- Duties.
The Governor shall establish a Children's Behavioral Health Care Commission. The commission shall: (1) Consist of at least ten (10) but no more than...
- § 20-47-705 - Behavioral Healthcare Initiatives.
The Department of Human Services, with advice from the Children's Behavioral Health Care Commission, shall: (1) Identify and implement actions for ensuring that children,...
- § 20-47-706 - Assessment Tool.
The standardized screening and assessment tool established by Medicaid rules shall: (1) Guide service decisions and outcomes; and (2) Establish guidelines to identify children...
- § 20-47-707 - Multiagency Plan of Services.
Each multiagency plan of services shall: (1) Be consistent with the results of the standardized screening and assessment established by Medicaid rules; (2) Provide...
- § 20-47-708 - Annual Report.
The Department of Human Services shall report annually on progress to the: (1) Governor; (2) House Committee on Aging, Children and Youth, Legislative and...
- § 20-47-709 - Rules.
The Department of Human Services shall promulgate rules in accordance with the Arkansas Administrative Procedure Act, ยง 25-15-201 et seq., as necessary to carry...
Last modified: November 15, 2016