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2021 Regular Session

House Bill 6510

AN ACT REQUIRING THE PROVISION OF INFORMATION CONCERNING CHILDREN’S BEHAVIORAL AND MENTAL HEALTH RESOURCES IN HOSPITAL EMERGENCY DEPARTMENTS AND SCHOOLS.

Became law as Public Act 21-116, signed July 6, 2021, 132 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.

To require (1) the Behavioral Health Partnership Oversight Council to develop a document describing the resources available to children with psychiatric disabilities and behavioral health disorders, and (2) hospital emergency departments to provide such document to parents and guardians of certain children upon discharge from such departments.

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

11 co-sponsors

Travis Simms, Holly H. Cheeseman, Tammy Nuccio, Tami Zawistowski, Kara Rochelle, Christine Goupil, Dave W. Yaccarino, Terrie E. Wood, Hilda E. Santiago, John-Michael Parker, Christie M. Carpino

In the Senate

    3 co-sponsors

    Marilyn V. Moore, Saud Anwar, Kevin D. Witkos

    Its course

    February 24 to July 6, 2021, 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 House of RepresentativesFeb 24 to May 2085 days

    Committee on ChildrenFeb 24 to Mar 1115 days

    Public Health CommitteeApr 29 to May 67 days

    In the SenateMay 20 to Jun 718 days

    Waiting to be sentJun 7 to Jun 2417 days

    With the GovernorJun 24 to Jul 612 days

    Amendments

    Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

    • House of Representatives floor amendmentAdopted

      Adopted May 20 · Adopted Jun 7

    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 House of Representatives Feb 24 – May 20

    1. Feb 24Introduced and sent to Committee on Children
    2. Feb 25Heard in Committee on Children
    3. Mar 11Committee on Children recommended a substitute for it
    4. Apr 29Sent to Public Health Committee
    5. May 6Public Health Committee recommended it
    6. May 20The House of Representatives adopted House of Representatives Amendment A
    7. Passed the House of Representatives with House of Representatives Amendment A

    In the Senate May 24 – Jun 7

    1. May 24Arrived in the Senate
    2. Jun 7The Senate adopted House of Representatives Amendment A
    3. Passed the Senate with House of Representatives Amendment A

    To the Governor Jun 23 – Jul 6

    1. Jun 23Numbered Public Act 21-116
    2. Jun 24Sent to the Secretary of the State
    3. Sent to the Governor
    4. Jul 6Signed by the Governor
    All 27 actions, as published
    1. Feb 24REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
    2. Feb 25PUBLIC HEARINGBoth houses
    3. Mar 11Joint Favorable SubstituteBoth houses
    4. Mar 12FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
    5. Mar 22REFERRED TO OLR, OFABoth houses
    6. Mar 29RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
    7. Mar 29FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDARHouse of Representatives
    8. Mar 29HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBERHouse of Representatives
    9. Mar 29FILE NO.Both houses
    10. Apr 29REF. BY HOUSE TO COMMITTEE ONHouse of Representatives
    11. May 6Joint FavorableBoth houses
    12. May 7FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
    13. May 7RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
    14. May 7NO NEW FILE BY COMM. ONBoth houses
    15. May 7TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDARHouse of Representatives
    16. May 20HOUSE ADOPTED HOUSE AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
    17. May 20HOUSE PASSED, HOUSE AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
    18. May 24FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.Senate
    19. May 24SENATE CALENDAR NUMBERSenate
    20. May 24FILE NO.Both houses
    21. Jun 7SEN. ADOPTED HO. AMEND. SCH.Senate
    22. Jun 7SEN. PASSED, HO. AMEND. SCH.Senate
    23. Jun 7IN CONCURRENCESenate
    24. Jun 23PUBLIC ACTBoth houses
    25. Jun 24TRANSMITTED TO SECRETARY OF THE STATEBoth houses
    26. Jun 24TRANSMITTED BY SECRETARY OF THE STATE TO GOVERNORGovernor
    27. Jul 6SIGNED BY GOVERNORGovernor