An Act to remove administrative barriers to behavioral health services
Summary
By Mr. Keenan, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1153) of John F. Keenan, Dean A. Tran, Anne M. Gobi, Jonathan D. Zlotnik and other members of the General Court for legislation to remove administrative barriers to behavioral health services. Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery.
Bill status
passed both
4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2019
Committee Review
Jan 2019
Senate Passage
Jul 2020
House Passage
Jul 2020
Governor
Introduced Jan 22, 2019
Last action Aug 6, 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
13
Key actions
7
Committee
1
Amendments
1
Jul 30, 2020
Upper · Passed
Senate concurred
upper
Jul 30, 2020
Lower · Passed
House adopted, in concurrence
lower
Jul 30, 2020
Lower · Passed
Amendment adopted
lower
Jun 1, 2020
Lower · Passed
House concurred
lower
Apr 27, 2020
Lower · Passed
House concurred
lower
Feb 6, 2020
Lower · Passed
House concurred
lower
Jan 22, 2019
Lower · Passed
House concurred
lower
Jan 22, 2019
Committee
Referred to the committee on Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery
upper
1 primary · 7 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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