AN ACT RELATING TO BEHAVIORAL HEALTHCARE, DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES AND HOSPITALS -- MENTAL HEALTH LAW (Amends provisions of law relative to the disclosure of confidential healthcare information and records and the disclosure thereof occurring through electronic means.)
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2023
Committee Review
Jun 2023
House Passage
Mar 2023
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Feb 17, 2023
Last action Jun 13, 2023
Floor votes · House Mar 29, 2023
How they voted
49–4
Passed · 8 other
Total votes 61
Mar 29, 2023
D
Democratic54
87% Yea
R
Republican7
57% Nay
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
11
Key actions
4
Committee
5
Jun 13, 2023
Legislature · Passed
06/13/2023 Committee recommends passage in concurrence
legislature
May 15, 2023
Committee
05/15/2023 Referred to Senate Health and Human Services
upper
Mar 29, 2023
Lower · Passed
03/29/2023 House read and passed
lower
Mar 15, 2023
Legislature · Passed
03/15/2023 Committee recommends passage
legislature
Feb 28, 2023
Committee
02/28/2023 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
legislature
Feb 22, 2023
Lower · Passed
02/22/2023 Committee transferred to House Health & Human Services
lower
Feb 17, 2023
Introduced
02/17/2023 Introduced, referred to House Judiciary
lower
7 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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