An Act improving the mental health examination process of inmates at places of detention
Summary
By Mr. Hunt of Sandwich, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1724) of Randy Hunt and others relative to the mental health examination process of inmates at places of detention. Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery.
Bill status
passed
3 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2019
Committee Review
Jan 2019
Senate Passage
Jul 2020
Governor
Introduced Jan 22, 2019
Last action Jul 20, 2020
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
11
Key actions
5
Committee
1
Jul 20, 2020
Upper · Passed
Senate concurred
upper
Jul 2, 2020
Upper · Passed
Senate concurred
upper
Apr 23, 2020
Upper · Passed
Senate concurred
upper
Feb 18, 2020
Upper · Passed
Senate concurred
upper
Jan 22, 2019
Upper · Passed
Senate concurred
upper
Jan 22, 2019
Committee
Referred to the committee on Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery
lower
1 primary · 12 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Randy Hunt
RRepublican
Co
Brian Ashe
DDemocratic
Co
Jay Barrows
RRepublican
Co
Joe McKenna
RRepublican
Co
Julian Cyr
DDemocratic
Co
Mary Keefe
DDemocratic
Co
Matt Muratore
RRepublican
Co
Mike Soter
RRepublican
Co
Shaunna L. O'Connell
RRepublican
Co
Sheila C. Harrington
RRepublican
Co
Susan Gifford
RRepublican
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