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Relating to mental health and disability services regions
Topics:Health careFamilies & human servicesCities & countiesMental health & addiction
Same legislation: HF 2555
Where it is now
- Done: IntroducedJanuary 28, 2020
- Done: SubcommitteeJanuary 28, 2020
- Done: House committeeFebruary 20, 2020
- Stopped: Passes the HouseDied when the General Assembly ended
- Next: Senate committee
- Next: Passes the Senate
- Next: To the Governor
- Next: Signed into law
Died when the session ended The 2020 session adjourned on June 14, 2020, the General Assembly’s last regular session. Bills that didn’t pass both chambers died. What’s a funnel?
What’s in it
AI summary Right now, the counties that make up a mental health and disability services region must all touch each other. This change would allow these regions to include counties that are not next to one another.1
Read the official explanation
This bill relates to mental health and disability services regions. Current law requires that three or more counties comprising a mental health and disability services region be contiguous. The bill strikes the requirement that the counties comprising a mental health and disability services region be contiguous.
House subcommittee
Named January 28, 2020. On February 6, 2020 it recommended passage.
Three legislators hear a bill first and recommend what the committee should do; it’s the best time to weigh in. How to take part
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