An Act To Increase Safety For Maine Citizens By Amending The Definition Of "Likelihood Of Serious Harm" In The Laws Governing Mental Health And Hospitalization To Include Consideration Of A Person'S Potential For Future Serious Harm
Bill status
passed both
4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2018
Committee Review
Jun 2018
House Passage
Jun 2018
Senate Passage
Jun 2018
Governor
Introduced Mar 28, 2018
Last action Sep 13, 2018
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate. No roll call record of that vote is available.
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
20
Key actions
6
Committee
6
Jun 19, 2018
Lower · Passed
FINALLY PASSED.
lower
Jun 19, 2018
Upper · Passed
Committee Amendment "A" (H-776) READ and ADOPTED, in concurrence.
upper
Jun 19, 2018
Lower · Passed
The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-776).
lower
Mar 29, 2018
Committee
On motion by Senator Keim of Oxford, REFERRED to the Committee on Judiciary, in concurrence.
upper
Mar 28, 2018
Committee
Subsequently, on motion of Representative HERBIG of Belfast, the Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on JUDICIARY.
lower
Mar 28, 2018
Lower · Passed
Speaker GIDEON of Freeport WITHDREW her motion to REFER the Bill to the Committee on HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES.
lower
Mar 28, 2018
Lower · Passed
Speaker GIDEON of Freeport MOVED to REFER the Bill to the Committee on HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES.
lower
Mar 28, 2018
Lower · Passed
Committee on HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES suggested and ordered printed.
lower
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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