County readies Care Court and SB 43 changes; small initial caseload expected
Behavioral health leaders told the board San Luis Obispo is preparing to implement SB 43 and the new Care Court (CalAIM) program, with planning underway for services, housing prioritization and reporting; staff expect a small initial caseload and state funding to offset some non‑Medi‑Cal costs.
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Behavioral Health staff briefed the Board on Senate Bill 43 changes to LPS holds and plans to implement the state’s Care Court pilot under CalAIM. The new rules broaden certain "gravely disabled" criteria and allow consideration of severe substance‑use disorder in some cases.
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