MD SB324 | 2020 | Regular Session

Note: Carry Foward to future SB164

Status

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 12-6)
Status: Engrossed on February 11 2020 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-03-16 - Hearing 3/17 at 1:00 p.m.
Pending: House Health and Government Operations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]

Summary

Requiring that the behavioral health services for which the Maryland Department of Health provides service coordination for veterans under certain provisions of law include mental health first aid; requiring that mental health first aid consist of training for veterans and the immediate family members of veterans on how to identify and respond to signs of mental illness and substance use disorders; requiring entities teaching a mental health first aid course to report certain information to the Department; etc.

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Title

Veterans - Behavioral Health Services - Mental Health First Aid

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2020-02-11 - Senate - Third Reading Passed (Y: 47 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2020-03-16HouseHearing 3/17 at 1:00 p.m.
2020-03-16HouseHearing canceled
2020-03-14HouseHearing 3/18 at 1:00 p.m.
2020-02-12HouseReferred Health and Government Operations
2020-02-11SenateThird Reading Passed (47-0)
2020-02-07SenateSecond Reading Passed with Amendments
2020-02-07SenateFavorable with Amendments {897172/1 Adopted
2020-02-06SenateFavorable with Amendments Report by Finance
2020-01-22SenateHearing 2/04 at 1:00 p.m.
2020-01-22SenateFirst Reading Finance

Same As/Similar To

SB324 (Carry Over) 2020-03-16 - Hearing 3/17 at 1:00 p.m.

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
Health - General132702(n/a)See Bill Text
Health - General132703(n/a)See Bill Text

Maryland State Sources


Bill Comments

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