• LPS Data Reporting Platform Training Webinar – platform released on July 1, 2025
• LPS Data Reporting Platform
• LPS User Manual – Microsoft Azure Registration Process for New Users

Important Updates:

DHCS released an updated Data Element Dictionary Version II 

Behavioral Health Information Notice 26-003 was released on January 27, 2026 to notify stakeholders of Senate Bill 1184 data collection requirements related to involuntary treatment under the LPS Act. 

BHIN 26-003: Lanterman-Petris-Short (LPS) Act Quarterly Data Collection on Involuntary Treatment: Senate Bill (SB) 1184 Implementation
SB 1184: Attachment A

County Behavioral Health Directors and Designees – Please review the following guidance to ensure access to the LPS Data Reporting Platform:

BHIN 24-035: Implementation and Utilization of DHCS Director’s Designee Attestation related to LPS Data Collection
Director’s Designee Attestation Form and Instructions: Attachment A

Additional Resources:

• Please visit the Behavioral Health Information Notices (BHIN) Library to view notices related to prior implementation phases and accompanying enclosures

• Phase II, April 9, 2024 – DHCS Listening Session: Senate Bill (SB) 929 Electronic Data Submission Platform

• Phase I, October 25, 2023 – DHCS Listening Session: Implementation of Senate Bill (SB) 929 and Assembly Bill (AB) 118