MA H1708 | 2019-2020 | 191st General Court

Note: Legislation replaced by H4450

Status

Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on January 22 2019 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2020-02-20 - Accompanied a study order, see H4450
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

For legislation to improve the quality of mental health services, and rights of patients, by providing for sufficient privacy. Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery.

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Title

To improve the quality of mental health services, and rights of patients, by providing for sufficient privacy

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History

DateChamberAction
2020-02-20HouseAccompanied a study order, see H4450
2019-07-08JointHearing scheduled for 07/11/2019 from 10:00 AM-04:00 PM in A-1
2019-01-22SenateSenate concurred
2019-01-22HouseReferred to the Joint Committee on Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery

Same As/Similar To

H1705 (Similar To) 2020-02-20 - Accompanied a study order, see H4450
H980 (Similar To) 2020-12-01 - Accompanied a study order, see H5160
H1710 (Similar To) 2020-02-20 - Accompanied a study order, see H4450
H1736 (Similar To) 2020-07-30 - Reported favorably by committee and referred to the Joint Committee on Health Care Financing
H1339 (Similar To) 2020-11-12 - Accompanied a study order, see H5081
S656 (Similar To) 2020-02-18 - Accompanied a study order, see S2543
S1154 (Similar To) 2020-08-06 - Accompanied a study order, see S2888
S589 (Similar To) 2019-07-02 - Committee recommended ought to pass with an amendment and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means
S593 (Similar To) 2020-02-18 - Accompanied a study order, see S2543
S1157 (Similar To) 2020-07-23 - Ought NOT to pass (under Joint Rule 10) and placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session
H4450 (Replaced by) 2020-02-27 - Reported, in part, by H1745

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