HB 1136 (2010): requiring a report to be sent to the treatment facility on behalf of a person receiving treatment in the state mental health or developmental services system.
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HB 1136 (2010)
requiring a report to be sent to the treatment facility on behalf of a person receiving treatment in the state mental health or developmental services system.
- Status: Signed into law
- Term: 2009-2010
- House committee: Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs
- Senate committee: Health and Human Services
- Subject: Public and Mental Health
- Chapter law: 46
The Story
It was introduced on January 6, 2010 and referred to the House Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 26, 2010. The committee held work sessions on February 1, 2010 and February 11, 2010. The committee met in executive session on February 16, 2010 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted unanimously, 19–0, to recommend that the House pass it with changes (amendment 0715h). The committee's amendment (0715h) was adopted on a voice vote on March 3, 2010, changing the text of the bill. On March 3, 2010 the House voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote. It crossed to the Senate on March 24, 2010 and was referred to the Senate Health and Human Services committee. The committee held a public hearing on April 13, 2010. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it. On April 21, 2010 the Senate voted to pass it on a voice vote and ordered it to a third reading. The bill was enrolled on May 5, 2010 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. The governor signed it on May 18, 2010, making it Chapter 46 of the session laws.
Sponsors
- Rep. Steve Shurtleff (D - Merr 10) (prime sponsor)
Hearings and Sessions
- January 26, 2010, 11:15 AM: public hearing, House Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs, LOB 205
- February 1, 2010, 10:00 AM: subcommittee work session, House Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs, LOB 205
- February 11, 2010, 9:00 AM: subcommittee work session, House Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs, LOB 205
- February 16, 2010, 10:00 AM: executive session, House Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs, LOB 205
- April 13, 2010, 8:30 AM: hearing, Senate Health and Human Services, SH 103
Votes
- March 3, 2010, House: Ought to Pass with Amendment #0715h — voice vote, passed
- April 21, 2010, Senate: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed
The Docket
- January 6, 2010: Introduced 1/6/2010 and Referred to Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs
- January 26, 2010: Public Hearing: 1/26/2010 11:15 AM LOB 205
- February 1, 2010: Subcommittee Work Session: 2/1/2010 10:00 AM LOB 205
- February 9, 2010: ==CANCELLED== Executive Session: 2/9/2010 1:45 PM LOB 205
- February 11, 2010: Subcommittee Work Session: 2/11/2010 9:00 AM LOB 205
- February 16, 2010: Executive Session: 2/16/2010 10:00 AM LOB 205
- February 16, 2010: Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment #0715h for Mar 3 CC (Vote 19-0)
- February 16, 2010: Proposed Committee Amendment #0715h
- March 3, 2010: Amendment #0715h Adopted, VV
- March 3, 2010: Ought to Pass with Amendment #0715h: MA VV
- March 24, 2010: Introduced and Referred to Health and Human Services
- April 13, 2010: Hearing: April 13, 2010, Room 103, State House, 8:30 a.m.; SC14
- April 13, 2010: Committee Report: Ought to Pass 4/21/10; SC16
- April 21, 2010: Ought to Pass, MA, VV; OT3rdg
- April 21, 2010: Passed by Third Reading Resolution
- May 5, 2010: Enrolled
- May 5, 2010: Enrolled
- May 18, 2010: Signed by the Governor 05/18/2010; Effective 05/18/2010; Chapter 0046