Included in the framework is HB 2757, which builds upon the American Rescue Plan Act funding for the national suicide prevention hotline number.
Other investments listed in the framework include $50 million to “build out physical and provider capacity,” $15 million to build additional substance use disorder facilities and $3.1 to increase training opportunities for pediatricians and child psychiatrists.
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