CHAPTER NUMBER: 318
File Code: Public Health
Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 796
- Sponsored By:
-
Senators Kelley, Astle, Britt, Colburn, Conway, Exum, Forehand,
Gladden, Grosfeld, Hollinger, Hughes, Jones, Klausmeier, Kramer,
Middleton, Ruben, Teitelbaum,
Della, Hafer, and Hooper
- Entitled:
-
Joint Committee on Access to Mental Health Services - Establishment,
Membership, and Duties
Establishing the Joint Committee on Access to Mental Health Services;
providing for the membership, tenure, and chairs of the Committee;
requiring the Committee to monitor access to public mental health
services for eligible individuals and medically necessary mental
health services for individuals covered by private insurance;
requiring the Committee to submit an annual report to the Governor and
the General Assembly regarding systemic barriers to access and
recommendations to mitigate these barriers; etc.
Senate Action
- 2/4
- First Reading Finance
- 2/16
- Hearing 3/16 at 1:00 p.m.
- 3/24
- Favorable with Amendments Report by Finance
- 3/23
- Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- 3/28
- Third Reading Passed (47-0)
- 4/7
- Returned Passed
House Action
- 3/27
- First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
- 4/4
- Re-referred Health and Government Operations
- 4/5
- Hearing 4/6 at 1:00 p.m.
- 4/7
- Favorable Report by Health and Government Operations
- 4/2
- Favorable Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed
- 4/4
- Third Reading Passed (134-0)
Action after passage in Senate and House
- 5/10
- Signed by the Governor Chapter 318
Sponsored by:
- Senator Delores G. Kelley, District 10
- Senator John C. Astle, District 30
- Senator Gwendolyn Britt, District 47
- Senator Richard F. Colburn, District 37
- Senator Joan Carter Conway, District 43
- Senator George W. Della, Jr., District 46
- Senator Nathaniel Exum, District 24
- Senator Jennie M. Forehand, District 17
- Senator Lisa A. Gladden, District 41
- Senator Sharon M. Grosfeld, District 18
- Senator John J. Hafer, District 1
- Senator Paula C. Hollinger, District 11
- Senator J. Robert Hooper, District 35
- Senator Ralph M. Hughes, District 40
- Senator Verna L. Jones, District 44
- Senator Katherine Klausmeier, District 8
- Senator Rona E. Kramer, District 14
- Senator Thomas M. Middleton, District 28
- Senator Ida G. Ruben, District 20
- Senator Leonard H. Teitelbaum, District 19
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- COMMITTEES AND COMMISSIONS -see also- POLITICAL COMMITTEES
- GENERAL ASSEMBLY -see also- AELR CMTE; LEG POLICY COMMITTEE.
- LEGISLATIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF
- MENTAL HEALTH
- REPORTS
Bill affects the following Statute:
- State Government
- (
2-10A-05
)
- Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format):
First Reading,
Third Reading, Enrolled
- Fiscal Note (Displayed in PDF Format):
Available
- Amendments (Displayed in WordPerfect 8 Format):
Senate
- Number: 447875/01 (PDF) Offered on: March 24, 2005 at:
1:35 p.m. Status: Adopted
- Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
Senate
- March 28, 2005: Third Reading Passed (47-0)
House
- April 4, 2005: Third Reading Passed (134-0)
