New Jersey A1007 establishes a monthly fee on commercial mobile services to support the Statewide behavioral health crisis system of care.
New Jersey A1007 creates a monthly fee of $0.40 per line per month for subscribers of commercial mobile services or IP-enabled voice services to fund the Statewide behavioral health crisis system of care. The fee will not apply to mobile service users who receive benefits under the federal Lifeline program. The revenue will be credited to the "9-8-8 Suicide Prevention and Behavioral Health Crisis Hotline Trust Fund Account" and will be used to ensure efficient routing and responding to 9-8-8 Lifeline contacts, provide crisis stabilization services, and fund public awareness campaigns.
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