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2020 SESSION
SB 930 Mental Health Crisis Intervention Hotline; SHHR to establish a work group to evaluate.
Introduced by: Richard H. Stuart | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS PASSED SENATE: (all summaries)
Establish a work group to evaluate the feasibility of establishing and maintaining a Mental Health Crisis Intervention Hotline. Directs the Secretary of Health and Human Resources to establish a work group to evaluate the feasibility of (i) establishing and maintaining a 24-hours-a-day, seven-days-a-week, toll-free Mental Health Crisis Intervention Hotline (the Hotline) to receive anonymous tips regarding individuals suspected to be in need of mental health treatment to facilitate mental health treatment, crisis intervention, and prevention of tragedies and (ii) developing and implementing policies and procedures for referring tips received through the Hotline to state or local law enforcement, as may be appropriate, in a timely manner for follow-up and investigation. The bill provides that the work group shall report its findings and recommendations to the Governor and the Chairmen of the House Committees on Appropriations and for Courts of Justice and the Senate Committees on Finance and Appropriations and the Judiciary by December 1, 2020.
FULL TEXT
- 01/10/20 Senate: Presented and ordered printed 20104477D pdf | impact statement
- 02/05/20 Senate: Committee substitute printed 20107795D-S1 pdf | impact statement
HISTORY
- 01/10/20 Senate: Presented and ordered printed 20104477D
- 01/10/20 Senate: Referred to Committee on the Judiciary
- 02/05/20 Senate: Reported from Judiciary with substitute (13-Y 0-N)
- 02/05/20 Senate: Committee substitute printed 20107795D-S1
- 02/05/20 Senate: Rereferred to Finance and Appropriations
- 02/06/20 Senate: Reported from Finance and Appropriations (16-Y 0-N)
- 02/10/20 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (36-Y 0-N)
- 02/11/20 Senate: Read second time
- 02/11/20 Senate: Reading of substitute waived
- 02/11/20 Senate: Committee substitute agreed to 20107795D-S1
- 02/11/20 Senate: Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute SB930S1
- 02/11/20 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/11/20 Senate: Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N)
- 02/11/20 Senate: Reconsideration of passage agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/11/20 Senate: Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/14/20 House: Placed on Calendar
- 02/14/20 House: Read first time
- 02/14/20 House: Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions
- 02/14/20 House: Assigned HWI sub: Behavioral Health
- 02/17/20 House: Subcommittee recommends passing by indefinitely (4-Y 2-N)
- 03/03/20 House: Left in Health, Welfare and Institutions