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Hawaii Revised Statutes Division 1. Government § 27-65

Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff

<Repeal of section June 30, 2025, by Laws 2024, ch. 106, § 6.>

(a) There is established within the office the state of well-being project to assess and enhance tier 1 and tier 2 mental health support services for key stakeholder communities across the State. The project shall:

(1) Assess and enhance existing tier 1 and tier 2 mental health training and ongoing support services to public schools, public community centers, first responder groups, police departments, fire departments, hospitals, and medical staff and, when non-existent, build out culturally grounded and community-informed well-being programming;

(2) Track and measure aggregate mental health trends across all populations served by the project; and

(3) Hire and train mental health specialists and work with approved partner organizations identified by the office to lead project execution across tier 1 and tier 2 mental health support services in each key stakeholder community.

(b) The office shall administer the state of well-being project in accordance with the following timeline:

(1) Beginning in 2024, initiate a landscape assessment of existing tier 1 and tier 2 mental health support services by December 31, 2025; and

(2) Beginning in 2025, initiate the enhancement of existing tier 1 and tier 2 mental health support services and, when non-existent, build out culturally grounded and community-informed well-being programming, with statewide implementation to be achieved by December 31, 2027.

(c) For the purposes of this section:

“Tier 1 mental health support” means well-being service provisions that are aimed at the entire system and population within an organization.

“Tier 2 mental health support” means well-being service provisions that are aimed at populations within an organization that are at higher risk of mental health challenges.

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