Legislation

Requiring, on or before October 1, 2016, the Baltimore City and Baltimore County police departments to establish behavioral health units; requiring a behavioral health unit to consist of at least six officers who are specially trained to understand the needs of individuals with mental health, substance use, or co-occurring mental health and substance use disorders and in cultural sensitivity and cultural competency; establishing the purpose and goals of a behavioral health unit; etc.

Committees

Original:: Health and Government Operations Click to view Recorded Media; Judiciary

Opposite:: Finance Click to view Recorded Media

Details

Cross-filed with: SB0321

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): October 1, 2015

History

Legislation History
Chamber House Calendar Date 1/01/0001 Legislative Date 1/13/2016 Action Veto sustained (0-141) Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/12/2015 Legislative Date 2/13/2015 Action First Reading Health and Government Operations and Judiciary Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/25/2015 Legislative Date 2/25/2015 Action Hearing 3/10 at 1:00 p.m. (Health and Government Operations) Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/20/2015 Legislative Date 3/23/2015 Action Favorable with Amendments Report by Health and Government Operations Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/23/2015 Legislative Date 3/20/2015 Action Favorable with Amendments {656982/1 Report Adopted Proceedings 50
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/23/2015 Legislative Date 3/20/2015 Action Second Reading Passed with Amendments Proceedings 50
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/23/2015 Legislative Date 3/21/2015 Action Third Reading Passed (139-1) Proceedings 51
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/24/2015 Legislative Date 3/21/2015 Action First Reading Finance Proceedings 48
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/25/2015 Legislative Date 3/25/2015 Action Hearing 4/07 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/07/2015 Legislative Date 4/08/2015 Action Favorable Report by Finance Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/08/2015 Legislative Date 4/01/2015 Action Favorable Proceedings 59
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/08/2015 Legislative Date 4/01/2015 Action Special Order until 4/9 (Senator Jennings) Adopted Proceedings 59
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/10/2015 Legislative Date 4/03/2015 Action Favorable Report Adopted Proceedings 61
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/10/2015 Legislative Date 4/03/2015 Action Second Reading Passed Proceedings 61
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/11/2015 Legislative Date 4/04/2015 Action Third Reading Passed (45-0) Proceedings 62
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/13/2015 Legislative Date 4/07/2015 Action Returned Passed Proceedings 68
Chamber Post Passage Calendar Date 5/12/2015 Legislative Date 5/12/2015 Action Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative) Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action	Proceedings
House	1/01/0001	1/13/2016	Veto sustained (0-141)
House	2/12/2015	2/13/2015	First Reading Health and Government Operations and Judiciary
House	2/25/2015	2/25/2015	Hearing 3/10 at 1:00 p.m. (Health and Government Operations)
House	3/20/2015	3/23/2015	Favorable with Amendments Report by Health and Government Operations
House	3/23/2015	3/20/2015	Favorable with Amendments {656982/1 Report Adopted	50
House	3/23/2015	3/20/2015	Second Reading Passed with Amendments	50
House	3/23/2015	3/21/2015	Third Reading Passed (139-1)	51
Senate	3/24/2015	3/21/2015	First Reading Finance	48
Senate	3/25/2015	3/25/2015	Hearing 4/07 at 1:00 p.m.
Senate	4/07/2015	4/08/2015	Favorable Report by Finance
Senate	4/08/2015	4/01/2015	Favorable	59
Senate	4/08/2015	4/01/2015	Special Order until 4/9 (Senator Jennings) Adopted	59
Senate	4/10/2015	4/03/2015	Favorable Report Adopted	61
Senate	4/10/2015	4/03/2015	Second Reading Passed	61
Senate	4/11/2015	4/04/2015	Third Reading Passed (45-0)	62
House	4/13/2015	4/07/2015	Returned Passed	68
Post Passage	5/12/2015	5/12/2015	Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative)

Documents

Date Posted	Document Name
3/23/2015	Amendments House - (Health and Government Operations) {656982/01 Adopted
2/13/2015	Text - First - Baltimore City and Baltimore County - Police Mental Health Units - Pilot Program
3/23/2015	Text - Third - Baltimore City and Baltimore County - Police Behavioral Health Units - Pilot Program
7/08/2015	Governor's Veto Letter
3/25/2015	Vote - House - Committee - Health and Government Operations
3/20/2015	Vote - House - Committee - Judiciary
4/08/2015	Vote - Senate - Committee - Finance
3/21/2015	Vote - House Floor - Third Reading Passed (139-1) - 03/21/15
4/04/2015	Vote - Senate Floor - Third Reading Passed (45-0) - 04/04/15

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