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HB 197 Commonwealth Mental Health First Aid Program; established.

Introduced by: L. Scott Lingamfelter | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS PASSED HOUSE: (all summaries)

Commonwealth Mental Health First Aid Program. Directs the Commissioner of the Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services to establish and maintain the Commonwealth Mental Health First Aid Program to provide training by certified trainers of individuals residing or working in the Commonwealth on how to identify and assist individuals who have or may be developing a mental health or substance use disorder or who may be experiencing a mental health or substance abuse crisis.

FULL TEXT

• 12/28/15  House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/16 16103179D  pdf | impact statement
• 02/09/16  House: Committee substitute printed 16104935D-H1  pdf | impact statement
• 03/02/16  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB197ER)  pdf | impact statement
• 03/11/16  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0407)  pdf
• 03/11/16  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text reprinted (CHAP0407)  pdf

HISTORY

• 12/28/15  House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/16 16103179D
• 12/28/15  House: Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions
• 01/20/16  House: Assigned HWI sub: Subcommittee #2
• 02/09/16  House: Reported from Health, Welfare and Institutions with substitute (22-Y 0-N)
• 02/09/16  House: Committee substitute printed 16104935D-H1
• 02/09/16  House: Referred to Committee on Appropriations
• 02/09/16  House: Assigned App. sub: Health & Human Resources
• 02/09/16  House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (7-Y 0-N)
• 02/10/16  House: Reported from Appropriations (22-Y 0-N)
• 02/12/16  House: Read first time
• 02/15/16  House: Read second time
• 02/15/16  House: Committee substitute agreed to 16104935D-H1
• 02/15/16  House: Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB197H1
• 02/16/16  House: Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N)
• 02/16/16  House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (99-Y 0-N)
• 02/17/16  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
• 02/17/16  Senate: Referred to Committee on Education and Health
• 02/22/16  Senate: Assigned Education sub: Health
• 02/25/16  Senate: Reported from Education and Health (15-Y 0-N)
• 02/26/16  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
• 02/29/16  Senate: Read third time
• 02/29/16  Senate: Passed Senate (38-Y 0-N)
• 02/29/16  Senate: Reconsideration of Senate passage agreed to by Senate (38-Y 0-N)
• 02/29/16  Senate: Passed Senate (38-Y 0-N)
• 03/02/16  House: Enrolled
• 03/02/16  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB197ER)
• 03/02/16  House: Signed by Speaker
• 03/05/16  Senate: Signed by President
• 03/07/16  House: Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on 3/7/2016
• 03/07/16  Governor: Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, Sunday, April 10, 2016
• 03/11/16  Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 407 (effective 7/1/16)
• 03/11/16  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0407)
• 03/11/16  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text reprinted (CHAP0407)