Requires certain provisions in State contracts for delivery of publicly financed mental health, behavioral health, and addiction services.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jul 2020
Committee Review
Aug 2020
Senate Passage
Dec 2020
General Assembly Passage
Jan 2021
Signed into Law
Jan 2021
Introduced Jul 22, 2020
Signed Jan 15, 2021
Floor votes · Senate Oct 29, 2020 · General Assembly Oct 29, 2020
How they voted
34–0
Passed · 5 other
Total votes 39
Oct 29, 2020
D
Democratic26
84% Yea
R
Republican13
92% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
13
Key actions
6
Committee
1
Jan 15, 2021
Signed into law
Approved P.L.2021, c.1.
executive
Jan 11, 2021
Lower · Passed
Passed Assembly (Passed Both Houses) (75-0-0)
lower
Dec 17, 2020
Upper · Passed
Passed Senate (40-0)
upper
Dec 14, 2020
Vetoed
Conditional Veto, Received in the Senate
upper
Oct 29, 2020
Lower · Passed
Passed Assembly (Passed Both Houses) (71-0-0)
lower
Oct 29, 2020
Upper · Passed
Passed Senate (35-0)
upper
Aug 20, 2020
Upper · Passed
Reported out of Senate Committee, 2nd Reading
upper
Jul 22, 2020
Introduced
Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate State Government, Wagering, Tourism & Historic Preservation Committee
upper
5 primary · 16 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Anthony Verrelli
DDemocratic
P
DR
Daniel R. Benson
DDemocratic
P
RJ
Richard J. Codey
DDemocratic
P
SM
Stephen M. Sweeney
DDemocratic
P
VV
Valerie Vainieri Huttle
DDemocratic
Co
Carol Murphy
DDemocratic
Co
JD
Joann Downey
DDemocratic
Co
Joe Vitale
DDemocratic
Co
MM
Mila M. Jasey
DDemocratic
Co
NP
Nellie Pou
DDemocratic
Co
NC
Nicholas Chiaravalloti
DDemocratic
Co
NJ
Nicholas J. Sacco
DDemocratic
Co
Pam Lampitt
DDemocratic
Co
Patrick Diegnan
DDemocratic
Co
PM
Pedro Mejia
DDemocratic
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