2011 Regular Session

SENATE BILL 556

CHAPTER NUMBER: 248
File Code: Health Care Facilities and Regulation Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 1150
Sponsored By:
Senators Pugh, Benson, Forehand, Jacobs, Jones-Rodwell, Kelley, King, Klausmeier, and Montgomery
Entitled:
Mental Hygiene Administration - Facilities - Trauma-Informed Care

Synopsis:

Requiring specified facilities to provide clinical, direct care, and other staff with regular patient interaction training in trauma- informed care and to conform with trauma-informed care principles under specified circumstances; requiring specified individuals to report specified abuse under specified circumstances; requiring State facilities to report complaints of sexual abuse or sexual harassment to the State designated protection and advocacy system; requiring the Mental Hygiene Administration to implement a pilot program; etc.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

Legislative date is used to record history occurring in the Chambers otherwise Calendar date is used.
Senate Action
2/4
First Reading Finance
2/9
Hearing 3/2 at 1:00 p.m.
3/24

Favorable with Amendments Report by Finance
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/26
Third Reading Passed (46-0)
4/5
Senate Concur - House Amendment
Third Reading Passed (36-0)
Passed Enrolled
House Action
3/27
First Reading Health and Government Operations
3/30
Hearing 4/5 at 1:00 p.m.
4/7
Favorable with Amendments Report by Health and Government Operations
4/3
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
4/4
Special Order until later today (Delegate Hubbard) Adopted
Third Reading Passed with Amendments (135-0)
Action after passage in Senate and House
5/10
Approved by the Governor
- Chapter 248

Sponsored by:

Senator Catherine E. Pugh, District 40
Senator Joanne C. Benson, District 24
Senator Jennie M. Forehand, District 17
Senator Nancy Jacobs, District 34
Senator Verna L. Jones-Rodwell, District 44
Senator Delores G. Kelley, District 10
Senator Nancy J. King, District 39
Senator Katherine Klausmeier, District 8
Senator Karen S. Montgomery, District 14

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Administrative Agencies -see also- Electronic Government
Assault
Committees and Commissions -see also- Political Committees
Education -see also- Driver Ed; Higher Ed; Special Ed; etc
Harassment
Health Care Facilities -see also- Clinics; Hospices; etc
Health Occupations -see also- specific health occupations
Law Enforcement -see also- State Police, Department of
Mental Health
Patients
Reports
Safety -see also- Occupational Safety
Sexual Offenses
State Employees
State Hospitals
Victims -see also- Criminal Injuries Compensation
Women

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Health - General
( 10-701 , 10-705 )

Documents

All documents except Roll Call Votes are displayed in PDF format:
Bill Text: First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled, Chapter
Fiscal and Policy Note: Available
Attorney General Letter: Available
Amendments:
Senate
Number: 817372/01     Offered on: March 24, 2011   at: 12:19 p.m.     Status: Adopted
House
Number: 196487/01     Offered on: April 7, 2011   at: 12:12 p.m.     Status: Adopted
Committee Votes :
Senate
Finance
House
Health and Government Operations
Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
Senate
March 26, 2011: Third Reading Passed (46-0)
April 5, 2011: Third Reading Passed (36-0)
House
April 4, 2011: Third Reading Passed (135-0)