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2021 Regular Session

House Bill 6637

AN ACT CONCERNING A MENTAL HEALTH BILL OF RIGHTS FOR DEAF, DEAFBLIND AND HARD OF HEARING PERSONS.

Became law as Public Act 21-72, signed June 28, 2021, 104 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.

To establish a state-wide mental health services program to provide mental health services tailored to the specialized needs of deaf, deaf-blind and hard of hearing persons.

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

John Fusco, Stephen R. Meskers, Tammy Nuccio, William A. Petit Jr., M.D., Charles J. Ferraro, Jane M. Garibay, Michelle L. Cook, Ronald A. Napoli Jr., Hilda E. Santiago, Tony J. Scott, Gale L. Mastrofrancesco

In the Senate

    1 co-sponsor

    Rob Sampson

    Its course

    March 16 to June 28, 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 action22 actions on 11 days

    In the House of RepresentativesMar 16 to May 1964 days

    Human Services CommitteeMar 16 to Apr 116 days

    In the SenateMay 19 to Jun 416 days

    Waiting to be sentJun 4 to Jun 1612 days

    With the GovernorJun 16 to Jun 2812 days

    Amendments

    Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

    • House of Representatives floor amendmentAdopted

      Adopted May 19 · Adopted Jun 4

    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 Mar 16 – May 19

    1. Mar 16Introduced and sent to Human Services Committee
    2. Mar 17Heard in Human Services Committee
    3. Apr 1Human Services Committee recommended a substitute for it
    4. May 19The House of Representatives adopted House of Representatives Amendment A
    5. Passed the House of Representatives with House of Representatives Amendment A

    In the Senate May 21 – Jun 4

    1. May 21Arrived in the Senate
    2. Jun 4The Senate adopted House of Representatives Amendment A
    3. Passed the Senate with House of Representatives Amendment A

    To the Governor Jun 15 – Jun 28

    1. Jun 15Numbered Public Act 21-72
    2. Jun 16Sent to the Secretary of the State
    3. Sent to the Governor
    4. Jun 28Signed by the Governor
    All 22 actions, as published
    1. Mar 16REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
    2. Mar 17PUBLIC HEARINGBoth houses
    3. Apr 1Joint Favorable SubstituteBoth houses
    4. Apr 1FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
    5. Apr 12REFERRED TO OLR, OFABoth houses
    6. Apr 19RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
    7. Apr 19FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDARHouse of Representatives
    8. Apr 19HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBERHouse of Representatives
    9. Apr 19FILE NO.Both houses
    10. May 19HOUSE ADOPTED HOUSE AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
    11. May 19HOUSE PASSED, HOUSE AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
    12. May 19ON CONSENT CALENDARHouse of Representatives
    13. May 21FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.Senate
    14. May 21SENATE CALENDAR NUMBERSenate
    15. May 21FILE NO.Both houses
    16. Jun 4SEN. ADOPTED HO. AMEND. SCH.Senate
    17. Jun 4SEN. PASSED, HO. AMEND. SCH.Senate
    18. Jun 4ON CONSENT CALENDAR /IN CONCURRENCESenate
    19. Jun 15PUBLIC ACTBoth houses
    20. Jun 16TRANSMITTED TO SECRETARY OF THE STATEBoth houses
    21. Jun 16TRANSMITTED BY SECRETARY OF THE STATE TO GOVERNORGovernor
    22. Jun 28SIGNED BY GOVERNORGovernor