TO AMEND THE ARKANSAS HEALTH CARE CONSUMER ACT; AND TO PROVIDE REIMBURSEMENT AND BENEFITS FOR MENTAL ILLNESS AND SUBSTANCE USE DISORDERS THAT ARE DELIVERED THROUGH A PSYCHIATRIC COLLABORATIVE CARE MODEL.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2023
Committee Review
Apr 2023
Senate Passage
Apr 2023
House Passage
Apr 2023
Signed into Law
Apr 2023
Introduced Jan 26, 2023
Signed Apr 11, 2023
Floor votes · Senate Mar 13, 2023 · House Apr 5, 2023
How they voted
20–1
Passed
Total votes 21
Mar 13, 2023
D
Democratic2
100% Yea
R
Republican19
94% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
35
Key actions
10
Committee
7
Amendments
1
Apr 11, 2023
Signed into law
Notification that SB178 is now Act 615
upper
Apr 6, 2023
Upper · Passed
Read the third time and passed.
upper
Apr 6, 2023
Upper · Passed
Returned by the Committee with the recommendation that it Do Pass concur in House Amendment No. 1
upper
Apr 6, 2023
Committee
Re-referred to INSURANCE & COMMERCE - SENATE
upper
Apr 6, 2023
Upper · Passed
Returned From the House as passed, as amended # 1
upper
Apr 5, 2023
Lower · Passed
Returned To Senate as passed, as amended # 1
lower
Apr 5, 2023
Lower · Passed
Read the third time and passed and ordered transmitted to the Senate.
lower
Apr 4, 2023
Lower · Passed
Returned by the Committee Do Pass
lower
Apr 3, 2023
Lower · Passed
Motion by Rep. Vaught to move the rule against a bill being on multiple calendars be suspended for the sole purpose of allowing SB178 to be heard in committee this afternoon.
lower
Apr 3, 2023
Introduced
Amendment No. 1 read and adopted and the bill ordered engrossed.
lower
Mar 13, 2023
Upper · Passed
Read the third time and passed.
upper
Mar 8, 2023
Upper · Passed
Returned by the Committee, with the recommendation that it Do Pass
upper
Mar 6, 2023
Committee
Re-referred to INSURANCE & COMMERCE - SENATE
upper
Feb 9, 2023
Committee
Re-referred to INSURANCE & COMMERCE - SENATE
upper
Jan 26, 2023
Introduced
Filed
upper
2 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
DeAnn Vaught
RRepublican
P
Kim Hammer
RRepublican
Co
Missy Irvin
RRepublican
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