Establishing a work group to address mental health advance directives.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2020
Committee Review
Feb 2020
Senate Passage
Feb 2020
House Passage
Governor
Introduced Jan 23, 2020
Last action Mar 12, 2020
Floor votes · Senate Feb 18, 2020
How they voted
44–0
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 45
Feb 18, 2020
D
Democratic28
100% Yea
R
Republican17
94% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
22
Key actions
10
Committee
11
Feb 28, 2020
Committee
Referred to Rules 2 Review.
upper
Feb 27, 2020
Lower · Passed
Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on Health Care & Wellness at 01:30 PM
lower
Feb 27, 2020
Upper · Passed
HCW - Majority; do pass with amendment(s).
upper
Feb 18, 2020
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (44-0-1)
senate
Feb 11, 2020
Upper · Passed
Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 10:00 AM
upper
Feb 11, 2020
Upper · Passed
WM - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
upper
Feb 10, 2020
Upper · Passed
Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 10:00 AM
upper
Feb 7, 2020
Committee
Referred to Ways & Means.
upper
Feb 6, 2020
Upper · Passed
Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on Behavioral Health Subcommittee to Health & Long Term Care at 08:00 AM
upper
Feb 6, 2020
Committee
And refer to Ways & Means.
upper
Feb 6, 2020
Upper · Passed
BH - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
upper
Jan 31, 2020
Upper · Passed
Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on Behavioral Health Subcommittee to Health & Long Term Care at 01:30 PM
upper
Jan 24, 2020
Upper · Passed
Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on Health & Long Term Care at 08:30 AM
upper
Jan 24, 2020
Committee
Referred to Behavioral Health Subcommittee to Health & Long Term Care.
upper
1 primary · 4 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Manka Dhingra
DDemocratic
Co
Ann Rivers
RRepublican
Co
JD
Jeannie Darneille
DDemocratic
Co
Karen Keiser
DDemocratic
Co
Mona Das
DDemocratic
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