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(a) Upon appropriation by the Legislature, the department shall establish a program to fund an academic study of mental health among women veterans in California, to include demographics and an analysis of the stressors, risk factors, treatment modalities, barriers to access, suicide rate, and other information deemed relevant.(b) The department shall prepare and submit to the Legislature, no later than July 31, 2025, a report summarizing the findings and recommendations of the study pursuant to subdivision (a). The report shall be submitted in compliance with Section 9795 of the Government Code.
(c) This section shall become inoperative on July 31, 2025, and, as of January 1, 2026, is repealed.