HB 1521-FN (2020): adding a peer support specialist to the board of mental health practice.

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HB 1521-FN (2020)

adding a peer support specialist to the board of mental health practice.

Status: Died on the table
Term: 2019-2020
House committee: Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs
Subject: Occupational Regulation

The Story

It was introduced on January 8, 2020 and referred to the House Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 23, 2020. The committee held a work session on February 4, 2020. The committee met in executive session on February 18, 2020 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted unanimously, 20–0, to recommend that the House pass it with changes (amendment 2020-0331h), and the report was placed on the consent calendar. The committee's amendment (2020-0331h) was adopted on a voice vote on March 11, 2020, changing the text of the bill. On March 11, 2020 the House voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote. On June 16, 2020 the Senate adopted “Introduced 06/16/2020, and Laid on Table” on a voice vote. The bill died on the table under Senate Rule 3-23 at adjournment on September 16, 2020, having been set aside and never taken back up.

Hearings and Sessions

January 23, 2020, 2:30 PM: public hearing, House Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs, LOB 205
February 4, 2020, 10:00 AM: subcommittee work session, House Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs, LOB 308
February 18, 2020, 1:00 PM: executive session, House Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs, LOB 205

Votes

March 11, 2020, House: Ought to Pass with Amendment 2020-0331h — voice vote, passed
June 16, 2020, Senate: Introduced 06/16/2020, and Laid on Table — voice vote, passed

The Docket

January 8, 2020: Introduced 01/08/2020 and referred to Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs
January 23, 2020: Public Hearing: 01/23/2020 02:30 pm LOB 205
February 4, 2020: Subcommittee Work Session: 02/04/2020 10:00 am LOB 308
February 18, 2020: Executive Session: 02/18/2020 01:00 pm LOB 205
March 11, 2020: Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment #2020-0331h for 03/11/2020 (Vote 20-0; CC)
March 11, 2020: Amendment #2020-0331h : AA VV 03/11/2020
March 11, 2020: Ought to Pass with Amendment 2020-0331h: MA VV 03/11/2020
June 16, 2020: Introduced 06/16/2020, and Laid on Table, MA, VV; 06/16/2020
September 16, 2020: Inexpedient to Legislate, Senate Rule 3-23, Adjournment 09/16/2020

Laws It Would Change

RSA 330-A:3