RI S2579 | 2016 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-0)
Status: Passed on June 24 2016 - 100% progression
Action: 2016-06-24 - Signed by Governor
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [PDF]

Summary

Authorizes the department of BHDDH to certify recovery housing facilities and programs for substance use treatment. Also, after October 1, 2016 only certified recovery housing will be eligible to receive state funding to deliver recovery housing services.

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Title

Relating To Behavioral Healthcare, Developmental Disabilities And Hospitals

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2016-06-18 - House - Passage (Y: 65 N: 0 NV: 9 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-06-18 - House - Passage (Y: 63 N: 0 NV: 11 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-06-18 - Senate - Passage in concurrence (Y: 32 N: 0 NV: 6 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-05-19 - Senate - Passage (Y: 36 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2016-06-24HouseSigned by Governor
2016-06-21HouseTransmitted to Governor
2016-06-18SenateSenate passed Sub B in concurrence
2016-06-18SenatePlaced on Senate Calendar (06/18/2016)
2016-06-18HouseHouse passed Sub B
2016-06-17HousePlaced on the House Consent Calendar (06/17/2016)
2016-06-17HousePlaced on the House Consent Calendar (06/17/2016)
2016-06-16HouseCommittee recommends passage of Sub B
2016-06-16HouseScheduled for reconsideration (06/16/2016)
2016-06-15HouseCommittee recommends passage of Sub A in concurrence
2016-06-12HouseScheduled for consideration (06/15/2016)
2016-05-20HouseReferred to House H.E.W.
2016-05-19SenateSenate passed Sub A
2016-05-17SenatePlaced on Senate Calendar (05/19/2016)
2016-05-12SenateCommittee recommends passage of Sub A
2016-05-10SenateScheduled for consideration (05/12/2016)
2016-05-10SenateCommittee recommended measure be held for further study
2016-05-05SenateScheduled for hearing and/or consideration (05/10/2016)
2016-03-15SenateCommittee recommended measure be held for further study
2016-03-11SenateScheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/15/2016)
2016-02-25SenateIntroduced, referred to Senate Health and Human Services

Subjects


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Bill Comments

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