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Committee hears support for telehealth licensure fix, technical updates in HB 4,070

House Committee on Behavioral Health · February 5, 2026
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Summary

House Bill 4,070 drew broad support Feb. 5 for technical statutory updates affecting crisis stabilization, telehealth licensure and supervision; providers and county officials backed dash-1 and dash-4 amendments clarifying telehealth licensure and crisis stabilization staffing.

The House Behavioral Health Committee opened a public hearing on House Bill 4,070 on Feb. 5, receiving broad support for a package of technical corrections and telehealth clarifications.

Committee staff described HB 4,070 as a committee bill that modernizes statutory terminology, clarifies responsibility for emergency psychiatric care by community programs, reduces administrative burden for behavioral-health providers, and includes several amendment packages (dash-1…

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