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House advances bill to certify family peer support specialists for children’s systems
Summary
House Bill 76, adding family peer support to the board of behavioral health's regulated services and establishing certification standards, passed second reading 76-24 after sponsors said certification improves outcomes and fits national practice.
The Montana House approved House Bill 76, 76 to 24, to add family peer support for families of children and youth with complex health needs to the scope of services regulated by the Board of Behavioral Health and to establish certification for family peer support specialists.
Representative Howell, sponsor of the bill from the Children and Families interim committee, said the…
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