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Requiring that the behavioral health services for which the Maryland Department of Health provides service coordination for veterans under certain provisions of law include mental health first aid; requiring that mental health first aid consist of training for veterans and the immediate family members of veterans on how to identify and respond to signs of mental illness and substance use disorders; requiring entities teaching a mental health first aid course to report certain information to the Department; etc.

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Original:: Finance Click to view Recorded Media

Opposite:: Health and Government Operations

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Cross-filed with: HB0605

Introduced in a prior session as: SB0324 Session: 2020 Regular Session

Bill File Type: Pre-Filed

Effective Date(s): October 1, 2021

History

Legislation History
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 8/13/2020 Legislative Date 8/13/2020 Action Pre-filed Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 1/13/2021 Legislative Date 1/13/2021 Action First Reading Finance Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 12/23/2020 Legislative Date 12/23/2020 Action Hearing 1/26 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - Veterans - Behavioral Health Services - Mental Health First Aid Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Vote - Senate - Committee - Finance Proceedings Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 2/03/2021 Legislative Date 2/03/2021 Action Favorable Report by Finance Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 2/03/2021 Legislative Date 2/03/2021 Action Favorable Adopted Proceedings 7 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 2/03/2021 Legislative Date 2/03/2021 Action Second Reading Passed Proceedings 7 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - Third - Veterans - Behavioral Health Services - Mental Health First Aid Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 2/05/2021 Legislative Date 2/05/2021 Action Third Reading Passed (47-0) Proceedings 8 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/08/2021 Legislative Date 2/08/2021 Action Referred Health and Government Operations Proceedings 9 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/17/2021 Legislative Date 3/17/2021 Action Hearing 3/23 at 1:30 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/20/2021 Legislative Date 3/20/2021 Action Hearing canceled Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Vote - House - Committee - Health and Government Operations Proceedings Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/24/2021 Legislative Date 3/24/2021 Action Favorable Report by Health and Government Operations Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/25/2021 Legislative Date 3/12/2021 Action Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed Proceedings 31 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/29/2021 Legislative Date 3/13/2021 Action Third Reading Passed (131-0) Proceedings 32AClick to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/29/2021 Legislative Date 3/07/2021 Action Returned Passed Proceedings 34 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Post Passage Calendar Date 5/18/2021 Legislative Date 5/18/2021 Action Approved by the Governor - Chapter 137 Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - Chapter - Veterans - Behavioral Health Services - Mental Health First Aid Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action	Proceedings
Senate	8/13/2020	8/13/2020	Pre-filed
Senate	1/13/2021	1/13/2021	First Reading Finance
Senate	12/23/2020	12/23/2020	Hearing 1/26 at 1:00 p.m.
			Text - First - Veterans - Behavioral Health Services - Mental Health First Aid
			Vote - Senate - Committee - Finance	Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	2/03/2021	2/03/2021	Favorable Report by Finance
Senate	2/03/2021	2/03/2021	Favorable Adopted	7 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	2/03/2021	2/03/2021	Second Reading Passed	7 Click to view Recorded Media
			Text - Third - Veterans - Behavioral Health Services - Mental Health First Aid
Senate	2/05/2021	2/05/2021	Third Reading Passed (47-0)	8 Click to view Recorded Media
House	2/08/2021	2/08/2021	Referred Health and Government Operations	9 Click to view Recorded Media
House	3/17/2021	3/17/2021	Hearing 3/23 at 1:30 p.m.
House	3/20/2021	3/20/2021	Hearing canceled
			Vote - House - Committee - Health and Government Operations	Click to view Recorded Media
House	3/24/2021	3/24/2021	Favorable Report by Health and Government Operations
House	3/25/2021	3/12/2021	Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed	31 Click to view Recorded Media
House	3/29/2021	3/13/2021	Third Reading Passed (131-0)	32AClick to view Recorded Media
Senate	3/29/2021	3/07/2021	Returned Passed	34 Click to view Recorded Media
Post Passage	5/18/2021	5/18/2021	Approved by the Governor - Chapter 137
			Text - Chapter - Veterans - Behavioral Health Services - Mental Health First Aid

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