Mental Health Care, & Mental Health Professionals

25 bills
HB1643 Modifies provisions relating to alternative therapies and treatments, including psilocybin
Sponsor Rep. Matthew Overcast (R)
Progress
House: In Committee
Last Action
02/26/2026
H - Reported Do Pass as substituted - House-Emerging Issues

HB1675 Creates provisions relating to prior authorization of health care services
Sponsor Rep. Brian Seitz (R)
Progress
House: In Committee
Last Action
05/15/2026
H - Referred to committee - House-Emerging Issues

HB1677 Establishes provisions relating to mental health evaluations upon arrest
Sponsor Rep. Brian Seitz (R)
Progress
House: In Committee
Last Action
05/15/2026
H - Referred to committee - House-Emerging Issues

HB1717 Modifies provisions relating to alternative therapies and treatments, including psilocybin
Sponsor Rep. Richard West (R)
Progress
Senate: In Committee
Last Action
05/07/2026
S - Placed on Informal Calendar

HB1805 Specifies that the department of health and senior services shall not deny trauma center status to a hospital based on its distance from another trauma center
Sponsor Rep. Mark Sharp (D)
Progress
House: In Committee
Last Action
05/15/2026
H - Referred to committee - House-Emerging Issues

HB1840 Establishes an alert system to assist in the location of missing persons with developmental disabilities
Sponsor Rep. Sherri Gallick (R)
Progress
Passed Into Law
Last Action
07/13/2026
G - Signed by the Governor

HB1875 Creates provisions relating to notification of out-of-network status by health care providers
Sponsor Rep. Renee Reuter (R)
Progress
House: In Committee
Last Action
05/15/2026
H - Referred to committee - House-Emerging Issues

HB1927 Prohibits health carriers from requiring prior authorization of inpatient psychiatric hospital services
Sponsor Rep. Gregg Bush (D)
Progress
House: In Committee
Last Action
05/15/2026
H - Referred to committee - House-Emerging Issues

HB1964 Modifies provisions relating to the practice of applied behavior analysis
Sponsor Rep. Tara Peters (R)
Progress
House: In Committee
Last Action
05/15/2026
H - Referred to committee - House-Emerging Issues

HB1968 Prohibits certain mental health professionals from engaging in conversion therapy with minors
Sponsor Rep. Jeremy Dean (D)
Progress
House: In Committee
Last Action
05/15/2026
H - Referred to committee - House-Emerging Issues

HB2054 Establishes provisions relating to jail reimbursement by the department of mental health
Sponsor Rep. Jeff Vernetti (R)
Progress
House: In Committee
Last Action
05/15/2026
H - Referred to committee - House-Emerging Issues

HB2088 Creates provisions relating to court-ordered involuntary outpatient treatment for persons with mental disorders
Sponsor Rep. Aaron Crossley (D)
Progress
House: In Committee
Last Action
03/05/2026
H - Public hearing completed - House-Health and Mental Health

HB2149 Establishes a dementia services coordinator as a full-time position within the department of health and senior services
Sponsor Rep. Travis Wilson (R)
Progress
House: In Committee
Last Action
04/28/2026
H - Reported Do Pass - House-Rules-Administrative

HB2231 Establishes requirements for dual diagnosis treatment centers
Sponsor Rep. Tricia Byrnes (R)
Progress
House: Filed
Last Action
01/08/2026
H - Read Second Time

HB2242 Provides a state supplement for public schools to hire a school nurse and a mental health professional
Sponsor Rep. Yolanda Young (D)
Progress
House: In Committee
Last Action
05/15/2026
H - Referred to committee - House-Emerging Issues

HB2318 Creates provisions relating to artificial intelligence in mental health
Sponsor Rep. Pattie Mansur (D)
Progress
House: In Committee
Last Action
03/12/2026
H - Superseded by HB 2368

HB2368 Creates provisions relating to artificial intelligence in mental health
Sponsor Rep. Tara Peters (R)
Progress
House: In Committee
Last Action
03/12/2026
H - Reported Do Pass as substituted - House-Health and Mental Health

HB2377 Modifies provisions relating to mental capacity to be tried or convicted
Sponsor Rep. Bennie Cook (R)
Progress
House: In Committee
Last Action
05/15/2026
H - Referred to committee - House-Emerging Issues

SB948 Provides that parents shall have the fundamental right to direct the upbringing, education, health care, and mental health of their children free from government interference
Sponsor Sen. Rick Brattin (R)
Progress
House: In Committee
Last Action
02/02/2026
S - Placed on Informal Calendar

SB990 Requires motorcycle operators and passengers to wear protective headgear
Sponsor Sen. Tracy McCreery (D)
Progress
Senate: In Committee
Last Action
01/08/2026

SB1014 Modifies the "Jason Flatt/Avery Reine Cantor Act" and repeals and modifies provisions relating to mental health efforts in public schools
Sponsor Sen. Maggie Nurrenbern (D)
Progress
Senate: In Committee
Last Action
01/08/2026
S - Referred to committee - Senate-Education

SB1015 Creates provisions for involuntary outpatient treatment
Sponsor Sen. Maggie Nurrenbern (D)
Progress
House: In Committee
Last Action
04/16/2026
H - Public hearing completed - House-Health and Mental Health

SB1147 Enacts provisions relating to insurance coverage for mental health treatments
Sponsor Sen. Kurtis Gregory (R)
Progress
Senate: In Committee
Last Action
01/15/2026
S - Referred to committee - Senate-Insurance and Banking

SB1274 Modifies provisions relating to notarization requirements for certain mental health detentions
Sponsor Sen. Curtis Trent (R)
Progress
Senate: In Committee
Last Action
01/27/2026

SB1308 Modifies provisions relating to professional counselors
Sponsor Sen. Curtis Trent (R)
Progress
Senate: In Committee
Last Action
01/27/2026