AN ACT relating to mental health and making an appropriation therefor.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Sep 2020
Committee Review
Mar 2021
House Passage
Mar 2021
Senate Passage
Mar 2021
Signed into Law
Mar 2021
Introduced Sep 16, 2020
Signed Mar 25, 2021
Floor votes · House Feb 25, 2021
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
27
Key actions
11
Committee
10
Mar 25, 2021
Signed into law
signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 114)
lower
Mar 16, 2021
Upper · Passed
enrolled, signed by President of the Senate
upper
Mar 16, 2021
Lower · Passed
enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House
lower
Mar 16, 2021
Lower · Passed
3rd reading, passed 36-0
lower
Mar 15, 2021
Lower · Passed
passed over and retained in the Consent Orders of the Day
lower
Mar 11, 2021
Lower · Passed
reported favorably, 2nd reading, to Rules as a consent bill
lower
Mar 1, 2021
Committee
to Appropriations & Revenue (S)
upper
Feb 26, 2021
Committee
to Committee on Committees (S)
upper
Feb 25, 2021
Lower · Passed
3rd reading, passed 97-0 with Committee Substitute (2)
lower
Feb 23, 2021
Lower · Passed
reported favorably, to Rules with Committee Substitute (2) and committee amendment (1-title)
lower
Feb 4, 2021
Lower · Passed
posted in committee
lower
Feb 4, 2021
Committee
recommitted to Appropriations & Revenue (H)
lower
Feb 3, 2021
Lower · Passed
reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute
lower
Feb 2, 2021
Lower · Passed
posted in committee
lower
Jan 13, 2021
Committee
to Local Government (H)
lower
Jan 5, 2021
Committee
to Committee on Committees (H)
lower
Jan 5, 2021
Introduced
introduced in House
lower
Sep 16, 2020
Introduced
Prefiled by the sponsor(s).
lower
42 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Adam Bowling
RRepublican
P
Al Gentry
DDemocratic
P
Angie Hatton
DDemocratic
P
Attica Scott
DDemocratic
P
Bill Wesley
RRepublican
P
Bobby McCool
RRepublican
P
Brandon Reed
RRepublican
P
Buddy Wheatley
DDemocratic
P
C. Ed Massey
RRepublican
P
Charles Miller
DDemocratic
P
Chris Freeland
RRepublican
P
D.J. Johnson
RRepublican
P
Derek Lewis
RRepublican
P
Derrick Graham
DDemocratic
P
George Brown
DDemocratic
P
Jason Nemes
RRepublican
P
Jason Petrie
RRepublican
P
Jeffery Donohue
DDemocratic
P
Jerry T. Miller
RRepublican
P
Jim DuPlessis
RRepublican
P
John Blanton
RRepublican
P
Joni L. Jenkins
DDemocratic
P
Kim Banta
RRepublican
P
Kim King
RRepublican
P
Kim Moser
RRepublican
P
Lisa Willner
DDemocratic
P
Mark Hart
RRepublican
P
Melinda Gibbons Prunty
RRepublican
P
Michael Meredith
RRepublican
P
Nancy Tate
RRepublican
P
Nima Kulkarni
DDemocratic
P
Pamela Stevenson
DDemocratic
P
Patrick Flannery
RRepublican
P
Rachel Roberts
DDemocratic
P
Regina Huff
RRepublican
P
Russell Webber
RRepublican
P
Ruth Ann Palumbo
DDemocratic
P
Scott Lewis
RRepublican
P
Susan Westrom
DDemocratic
P
Thomas Huff
RRepublican
P
Tina Bojanowski
DDemocratic
P
Walker Thomas
RRepublican
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