DC B22-0742 | 2017-2018 | 22nd Council

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 7-0)
Status: Passed on January 16 2019 - 100% progression
Action: 2019-01-29 - Transmitted to Congress, Projected Law Date is March 26, 2019
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]

Summary

As introduced, this bill permits the disclosure of mental health information by third-party payors to health care providers, in certain circumstances. It establishes notification requirements to clients when a third-party makes such a request. It also allows clients to prevent the disclosure of mental health information.

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Title

Mental Health Information Disclosure Amendment Act Of 2018

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2018-12-04 - Council - Final Reading CC (Y: 12 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2018-11-13 - Council - First Reading CC (Y: 13 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2019-01-29CouncilTransmitted to Congress, Projected Law Date is March 26, 2019
2019-01-25CouncilAct A22-0570 Published in DC Register Vol 66 and Page 960
2019-01-16CouncilSigned with Act Number A22-0570
2019-01-16CouncilEnacted with Act Number A22-0570
2018-12-31CouncilTransmitted to Mayor, Response Due on January 17, 2019
2018-12-04CouncilFinal Reading CC
2018-11-13CouncilFirst Reading CC
2018-10-19CouncilCommittee Report Filed
2018-10-04CouncilCommittee Mark-up of B22-0742
2018-06-22CouncilPublic Hearing Held
2018-06-01CouncilNotice of Public Hearing Published in the DC Register
2018-03-09CouncilNotice of Intent to Act on B22-0742 Published in the DC Register
2018-03-06CouncilReferred to Committee on Health
2018-03-06CouncilIntroduced in Legislative Meeting

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Bill Comments

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