Requires DCF to publish and disseminate information on early childhood mental health to certain professionals.*
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2023
Committee Review
Jan 2024
General Assembly Passage
Mar 2023
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Feb 27, 2023
Last action Jan 4, 2024
Floor votes · General Assembly Mar 30, 2023
How they voted
75–0
Passed · 4 other
Total votes 79
Mar 30, 2023
D
Democratic45
95% Yea
R
Republican34
94% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
5
Key actions
3
Committee
3
Jan 4, 2024
Upper · Passed
Reported out of Senate Committee with Amendments, 2nd Reading
upper
May 8, 2023
Committee
Received in the Senate, Referred to Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee
upper
Mar 30, 2023
Lower · Passed
Passed Assembly (75-0-0)
lower
Mar 16, 2023
Lower · Passed
Reported out of Assembly Committee with Amendments, 2nd Reading
lower
Feb 27, 2023
Introduced
Introduced in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly Women and Children Committee
lower
3 primary · 2 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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