Eliminates certificate of need requirement for inpatient psychiatric hospital beds for treatment of psychiatric and substance use disorder dual diagnosis.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Dec 2016
Committee Review
Feb 2017
Senate Passage
Jun 2017
General Assembly Passage
Jun 2017
Signed into Law
Jul 2017
Introduced Dec 5, 2016
Signed Jul 3, 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
14
Key actions
7
Committee
3
Jul 3, 2017
Signed into law
Approved P.L.2017, c.94.
executive
Jun 22, 2017
Legislature · Passed
Passed Assembly (Passed Both Houses) (75-0-0)
legislature
Jun 19, 2017
Legislature · Passed
Passed Senate (36-0)
legislature
May 1, 2017
Vetoed
Conditional Veto, Received in the Senate
legislature
Mar 16, 2017
Legislature · Passed
Passed Assembly (Passed Both Houses) (74-0-0)
legislature
Mar 13, 2017
Legislature · Passed
Passed Senate (37-0)
legislature
Feb 27, 2017
Legislature · Passed
Reported out of Senate Committee, 2nd Reading
legislature
Jan 9, 2017
Committee
Referred to Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee
legislature
Jan 9, 2017
Legislature · Passed
Reported out of Senate Committee, 2nd Reading
legislature
Dec 5, 2016
Introduced
Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee
legislature
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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