l9n/ Connecticut

2008 Regular Session

House Bill 5810

AN ACT CONCERNING THE PROVISION OF BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SERVICES IN EMERGENCY ROOMS.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Appropriations Committee on March 20, 2008. The 2008 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.

To require the Departments of Mental Health and Addiction Services and Social Services to establish a two-year behavioral health services pilot program in up to five regions of the state that will develop and implement innovative methods for improving emergency department outcomes for adults with behavioral health needs.

Sponsors

Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.

In the House of Representatives

1 co-sponsor

David A. Scribner

Its course

February 29 to March 20, 2008, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.

Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.

Every action7 actions on 7 days

In the House of RepresentativesFeb 29 to Mar 20 · stopped20 days

Public Health CommitteeFeb 29 to Mar 1414 days

Appropriations CommitteeMar 14 to Mar 20 · stopped6 days

Text

Each version as the General Assembly printed it.

l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.

What happened

In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the General Assembly published it is below.

In the House of Representatives Feb 29 – Mar 14

  1. Introduced and sent to Public Health Committee
  2. Heard in Public Health Committee
  3. Public Health Committee recommended it and sent it to Appropriations Committee
All 7 actions, as published