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2010 Regular Session

Senate Bill 246

AN ACT CONCERNING ISSUANCE OF EMERGENCY CERTIFICATES AND THE SAFETY OF PATIENTS AND STAFF AT FACILITIES OPERATED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF MENTAL HEALTH AND ADDICTION SERVICES.

Became law as Public Act 10-60, signed May 18, 2010, 85 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.

To: (1) Allow certain licensed clinical social workers and advanced practice registered nurses who have completed specialized training in conducting direct evaluations through community support programs certified by Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services to issue emergency certificates, and (2) ensure the safety and well-being of patients and staff at facilities operated by the Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services.

Sponsors

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

In the Senate

7 co-sponsors

Joseph J. Crisco Jr., Edwin A. Gomes, Thomas A. Colapietro, Edward Meyer, Eileen M. Daily, Edith G. Prague, Jonathan A. Harris

In the House of Representatives

    1 co-sponsor

    Mary M. Mushinsky

    Its course

    February 22 to May 18, 2010, 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 action27 actions on 15 days

    In the SenateFeb 22 to Apr 2966 days

    Public Health CommitteeFeb 22 to Mar 1016 days

    Appropriations CommitteeApr 21 to Apr 232 days

    In the House of RepresentativesApr 29 to May 34 days

    Waiting to be sentMay 3 to May 1714 days

    With the GovernorMay 17 to May 181 day

    Amendments

    Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

    • Senate floor amendmentAdopted

      Adopted Apr 21 · Adopted May 3

    • Senate floor amendmentAdopted

      Adopted Apr 29 · Adopted May 3

    Text

    Each version as the General Assembly printed it.

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    What happened

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

    In the Senate Feb 22 – Apr 29

    1. Feb 22Introduced and sent to Public Health Committee
    2. Feb 24Heard in Public Health Committee
    3. Mar 10Public Health Committee recommended a substitute for it
    4. Apr 21The Senate adopted Senate Amendment A
    5. Sent to Appropriations Committee
    6. Apr 23Appropriations Committee recommended it
    7. Apr 29The Senate adopted Senate Amendment B
    8. Passed the Senate with Senate Amendments A and B

    In the House of Representatives Apr 30 – May 3

    1. Apr 30Arrived in the House of Representatives
    2. May 3The House of Representatives adopted Senate Amendments A and B
    3. Passed the House of Representatives with Senate Amendments A and B

    To the Governor May 12 – May 18

    1. May 12Numbered Public Act 10-60
    2. May 17Sent to the Secretary of the State
    3. May 18Signed by the Governor
    All 27 actions, as published
    1. Feb 22REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
    2. Feb 24PUBLIC HEARINGBoth houses
    3. Mar 10Joint Favorable SubstituteBoth houses
    4. Mar 10FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
    5. Mar 12REFERRED TO OLR, OFABoth houses
    6. Mar 18RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
    7. Mar 18FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.Senate
    8. Mar 18SENATE CALENDAR NUMBERSenate
    9. Mar 18FILE NO.Both houses
    10. Apr 21SEN. ADOPTED SEN. AMEND. SCH.Senate
    11. Apr 21REF. BY SEN. TO COMM. ONSenate
    12. Apr 23Joint FavorableBoth houses
    13. Apr 26FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
    14. Apr 26RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
    15. Apr 27NO NEW FILE BY COMM. ONBoth houses
    16. Apr 27FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.Senate
    17. Apr 29SEN. ADOPTED SEN. AMEND. SCH.Senate
    18. Apr 29SEN. PASSED, SEN. AMEND. SCH.Senate
    19. Apr 29ON CONSENT CALENDARSenate
    20. Apr 30FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDARHouse of Representatives
    21. Apr 30HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBERHouse of Representatives
    22. May 3HOUSE ADOPTED SEN. AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
    23. May 3HOUSE PASSED, SEN. AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
    24. May 3IN CONCURRENCEHouse of Representatives
    25. May 12PUBLIC ACTBoth houses
    26. May 17TRANSMITTED TO SECRETARY OF THE STATEBoth houses
    27. May 18SIGNED BY GOVERNORGovernor