establishing a commission to study current mental health procedures for involuntary commitment.
Bill status
signed
all 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Dec 2016
Committee Review
Apr 2017
Senate Passage
Feb 2017
Signed into Law
Jun 2017
Introduced Dec 30, 2016
Signed Jun 29, 2017
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
18
Key actions
7
Committee
4
Amendments
2
Jun 29, 2017
Signed into law
Signed by Governor Sununu 06/28/2017; Chapter 162; Sec. 2 eff 11/01/18 Rem eff 06/28/17
legislature
Jun 1, 2017
Introduced
House Concurs with Senate Amendment 1220s (Rep. Kotowski): MA VV 06/01/2017 HJ 17 P. 2
legislature
Apr 6, 2017
Legislature · Passed
Ought to Pass with Amendment 2017-1220s, MA, VV; OT3rdg; 04/06/2017; SJ 13
legislature
Apr 6, 2017
Legislature · Passed
Committee Amendment # 2017-1220s, AA, VV; 04/06/2017; SJ 13
legislature
Mar 30, 2017
Legislature · Passed
Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2017-1220s, 04/06/2017; SC 17
legislature
Feb 22, 2017
Introduced
Introduced 02/16/2017 and Referred to Health and Human Services; SJ 7
legislature
Feb 16, 2017
Legislature · Passed
Ought to Pass with Amendment 0203h: MA VV 02/16/2017 HJ 8 P. 43
legislature
Feb 16, 2017
Introduced
Amendment # 2017-0203h: AA VV 02/16/2017 HJ 8 P. 42
legislature
Feb 6, 2017
Legislature · Passed
Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2017-0203h for 02/15/2017 (Vote 17-0; CC) HC 11 P. 12
legislature
Jan 24, 2017
Legislature · Passed
Subcommittee Work Session: 01/31/2017 09:00 AM LOB 205
legislature
Dec 30, 2016
Introduced
Introduced 01/04/2017 and referred to Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs HJ 2 P. 20
legislature
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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