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HB 2162 Substance-exposed infants; study of barriers to treatment in Commonwealth.
Introduced by: Todd E. Pillion | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS PASSED HOUSE: (all summaries)
Secretary of Health and Human Resources to convene work group to study barriers to treatment of substance-exposed infants in the Commonwealth. Directs the Secretary of Health and Human Resources (the Secretary) to convene a work group to study barriers to treatment of substance-exposed infants in the Commonwealth. Such work group shall include representatives of the Departments of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services and Health and Social Services and such other stakeholders as the Secretary may deem appropriate and shall (i) review current policies and practices governing the identification and treatment of substance-exposed infants in the Commonwealth; (ii) identify barriers to treatment of substance-exposed infants in the Commonwealth, including barriers related to identification and reporting of such infants, data collection, interagency coordination and collaboration, service planning, service availability, and funding; and (iii) develop legislative, budgetary, and policy recommendations for the elimination of barriers to treatment of substance-exposed infants in the Commonwealth. The Secretary shall report his findings to the Governor and the General Assembly by December 1, 2017. The bill contains an emergency clause.
FULL TEXT
- 01/11/17 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/17 17100769D pdf | impact statement
- 01/30/17 House: Printed as engrossed 17100769D-E pdf | impact statement
- 02/16/17 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB2162ER) pdf | impact statement
- 02/23/17 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0197) pdf
AMENDMENTS
HISTORY
- 01/11/17 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/17 17100769D
- 01/11/17 House: Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions
- 01/17/17 House: Assigned HWI sub: Subcommittee #1
- 01/23/17 House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment (9-Y 0-N)
- 01/26/17 House: Reported from Health, Welfare and Institutions with amendment (22-Y 0-N)
- 01/27/17 House: Read first time
- 01/30/17 House: Read second time
- 01/30/17 House: Committee amendment agreed to
- 01/30/17 House: Emergency clause added
- 01/30/17 House: Engrossed by House as amended HB2162E
- 01/30/17 House: Printed as engrossed 17100769D-E
- 01/31/17 House: Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (97-Y 0-N)
- 01/31/17 House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (97-Y 0-N)
- 02/01/17 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
- 02/01/17 Senate: Referred to Committee on Rules
- 02/10/17 Senate: Reported from Rules (13-Y 0-N)
- 02/13/17 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
- 02/14/17 Senate: Read third time
- 02/14/17 Senate: Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/16/17 House: Enrolled
- 02/16/17 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB2162ER)
- 02/16/17 House: Signed by Speaker
- 02/17/17 Senate: Signed by President
- 02/17/17 House: Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on 2/17/17
- 02/17/17 Governor: Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, February 24, 2017
- 02/23/17 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 197 (effective 2/23/17)
- 02/23/17 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0197)