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Behavioral Health Oversight Commission expands roles under Prop 1 and readies Innovation Partnership Fund

2899226 · April 7, 2025
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The Oversight and Accountability Commission outlined its expanded membership, new responsibilities under Proposition 1 and its plan to begin work on a $20 million Innovation Partnership Fund intended to support community‑focused behavioral‑health innovations for underserved populations.

Will Lightbourne, interim executive director of the Oversight and Accountability Commission (the commission), told the Assembly the panel's membership and responsibilities expanded under Proposition 1 and described an early workplan for an Innovation Partnership Fund.

Lightbourne said Proposition 1 increased the commission from 16 to 27 voting members with new seats for people with lived experience of substance use and mental health conditions, family members, youth, veterans and others. He said the commission will…

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