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RSA 170-G:4-b · Evidence-Based Practices

170-G:4-b Evidence-Based Practices. –

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I.

On or before July 1, 2020, at least 10 percent of state funds received by the department for children's behavioral health services, whether or not they are subject to this chapter, shall be expended for evidence-based practices. Beginning July 1, 2022, the percentage of state funds expended for evidence-based practices shall be at least 25 percent; and beginning July 1, 2025, the percentage expended for evidence-based practices shall be at least 50 percent.

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II.

The department shall submit a biennial report containing:

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(a)

An assessment of each service provider on which the department expends funds, including but not limited to whether each service provided is an evidence-based practice, and whether the service provider is in compliance with the contract accountability requirements of RSA 170-G:4-d.

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(b)

The percentage of state funds the department receives for behavioral health services that is being expended on evidence-based practices.

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(c)

The percentage of federal and other funds the department receives for behavioral health services that is being expended on evidence-based practices.

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(d)

A description of the efforts the department is making to increase the use of evidence-based practices for children's behavioral health and other services.

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III.

The department shall submit the report required under paragraph II no later than January 15 of each odd-numbered year to the governor, the administrative justice of the circuit court, and the house and senate finance committees. The report shall also be posted on the department's website. Source. 2019, 44:16, eff. July 1, 2020; 346:344, eff. July 1, 2020.

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Source note

Source. 2019, 44:16, eff. July 1, 2020; 346:344, eff. July 1, 2020.

Source history

  • 2019, 44:16, eff. July 1, 2020; 346:344, eff. July 1, 2020

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Bill relationships

  • 2026 HB518 reference

    ons that report to the associate commissioner whose duties include oversight of the division for children, youth and families and assigned responsibilities of the department under RSA 170-G for the division pursuant to RSA 126-A:9, I(a), and indicate: (1) Whether each position is specifically authorized by statutes or is authorized solely by the commissioner. (2) Whether each position is a part-time or

  • 2026 HB518-FN reference

    ons that report to the associate commissioner whose duties include oversight of the division for children, youth and families and assigned responsibilities of the department under RSA 170-G for the division pursuant to RSA 126-A:9, I(a), and indicate: (1) Whether each position is specifically authorized by statutes or is authorized solely by the commissioner. (2) Whether each position is a part-time or

  • 2026 SB142 reference · effective 2026-01-01

    tion of parental rights under RSA 170-C. (k) Child day care, residential care, and child-placing agencies under RSA 170-E. (l) Services for children, youth, and families under RSA 170-G. (m) Parole of delinquents under RSA 170-H. (n) The compact for hard to place children under RSA 126-D. (o) Family support services under RSA 126-G. (p) Educationally disabled children at the Sununu youth servic

  • 2026 SB142-FN reference · effective 2026-01-01

    tion of parental rights under RSA 170-C. (k) Child day care, residential care, and child-placing agencies under RSA 170-E. (l) Services for children, youth, and families under RSA 170-G. (m) Parole of delinquents under RSA 170-H. (n) The compact for hard to place children under RSA 126-D. (o) Family support services under RSA 126-G. (p) Educationally disabled children at the Sununu youth servic