SB 397 — relative to the mental health counseling compact and the interstate compact on the placement of children.
Last action — Signed by the Governor on 06/24/2022; Chapter 0277; Effective 06/24/2022
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✓Introduced
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✓In Committee
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✓Passed Senate
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✓Passed House
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✓To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced December 23, 2021. Enacted.
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Prognosis
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Enacted
Current position in the legislative process.
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10 sponsors
1 primary, 9 co-sponsors signed on.
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Bipartisan support
Sponsored across 2 parties (4 D · 1 R) — cross-party backing.
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Cleared a recorded vote
Passed 1 recorded vote so far.
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Bill Text
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Action History
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Signed by the Governor on 06/24/2022; Chapter 0277; Effective 06/24/2022
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Enrolled (in recess of) 05/26/2022 HJ 14
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Enrolled Adopted, VV, (In recess 05/26/2022); SJ 13
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Enrolled Bill Amendment # 2022-2100e Adopted, VV, (In recess of 05/26/2022); SJ 13
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Enrolled Bill Amendment # 2022-2100-EBA: AA VV (in recess of) 05/26/2022
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Sen. Carson Moved to Concur with the House Amendment, MA, VV; 05/12/2022; SJ 12
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Ought to Pass with Amendment 1759h: MA RC 202-132 05/04/2022 HJ 11
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Amendment # 1759h: AA VV 05/04/2022 HJ 11
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Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2022-1759h (Vote 16-3; RC)
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Executive Session: 04/25/2022 09:30 am LOB302-304
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Subcommittee Work Session: 04/25/2022 09:30 am LOB302-304
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Subcommittee Work Session: 04/22/2022 02:45 pm LOB 302-304 Mental Health Compact Only
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Public Hearing: 04/05/2022 01:30 pm LOB 302-304
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Introduced 03/17/2022 and referred to Executive Departments and Administration
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Ought to Pass with Amendments 2022-0343s and 2022-0449s, MA, VV; OT3rdg; 02/03/2022; SJ 2
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Sen. Carson Floor Amendment # 2022-0449s, AA, VV; 02/03/2022; SJ 2
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Committee Amendment # 2022-0343s, AA, VV; 02/03/2022; SJ 2
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Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2022-0343s, 02/03/2022; SC 5
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Hearing: 01/26/2022, Room 103, SH, 10:15 am, on proposed amendment # 2022-0172s; SC 4
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Hearing: 01/26/2022, Room 103, SH, 10:00 am; SC 3
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To Be Introduced 01/05/2022 and Referred to Executive Departments and Administration; SJ 1
Sponsors
- Suzanne Prentiss · Cosponsor
- Peter Schmidt · Cosponsor
- David Watters · Cosponsor
- Sharon Carson · Cosponsor
- Rebecca Perkins Kwoka · Cosponsor
- Jeb Bradley · Cosponsor
- William M. Marsh · Cosponsor
- Jay Kahn · Primary
- Tom Sherman · Cosponsor
- Rebecca G. Whitley · Cosponsor
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 9 co-sponsors · 405 not signed on · 129 voted No
Sponsors (1)
Co-sponsors (9)
- Suzanne Prentiss Democrat
- Peter Schmidt Democrat
- David Watters Democrat
- Sharon Carson Republican
- Rebecca Perkins Kwoka Democrat
- Jeb Bradley
- William M. Marsh
- Tom Sherman
- Rebecca G. Whitley
Not signed on (405)
405 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 405 →"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.
Votes
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Unaffiliated | 106 | 64 | 0 | 37 |
| Republican | 25 | 65 | 0 | 10 |
| Democrat | 67 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Independent | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 198 | 129 | 0 | 53 |
| % of votes cast | 52% | 34% | 0% | 14% |
How each member voted (380)
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- Who sponsors SB 397?
- SB 397 is sponsored by Suzanne Prentiss (Democrat), Peter Schmidt (Democrat), David Watters (Democrat), Sharon Carson (Republican), Rebecca Perkins Kwoka (Democrat), Jeb Bradley, William M. Marsh, Jay Kahn, Tom Sherman, and Rebecca G. Whitley.
- What is the current status of SB 397?
- This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced December 23, 2021. Enacted.
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