Massachusetts 192nd Legislature (2021-2022) Status: In Committee 1 D cosponsors

S 1284 — An Act to provide more timely treatment of inpatient mental health care

Last action — Committee recommended ought to pass and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means

  1. ✓
    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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    Enacted

This bill is in committee in the Senate. Introduced March 29, 2021. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee vote, then a floor vote in the Senate.

Prognosis

Stalled 18% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

Low

How often bills like it became law.

  • In Committee

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 2 sponsors

    1 primary, 1 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (1 D).

Prognosis reads this bill's own signals — stage, sponsorship breadth, committee status, recorded votes and cross-state momentum. Odds come from a model trained on which bills have become law.

Summary

By Ms. Friedman, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1284) of Cindy F. Friedman and Eric P. Lesser for legislation to provide more timely treatment of inpatient mental health care. Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery.

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. Committee recommended ought to pass and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means

  2. Accompanied by H2106

  3. Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Health Care Financing

  4. Senate concurred

  5. Reporting date extended to Thursday June 2, 2022, pending concurrence

  6. Senate concurred

  7. Reporting date extended to Tuesday May 31, 2022, pending concurrence

  8. Senate concurred

  9. Reporting date extended to Monday May 9, 2022, pending concurrence

  10. Hearing scheduled for 06/28/2021 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in Virtual Hearing

  11. House concurred

  12. Referred to the committee on Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 1 co-sponsors · 202 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (1)

  • Eric P. Lesser

Not signed on (202)

202 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"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.

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

What does S 1284 do?
By Ms. Friedman, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1284) of Cindy F. Friedman and Eric P. Lesser for legislation to provide more timely treatment of inpatient mental health care. Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery.
Who sponsors S 1284?
S 1284 is sponsored by Cindy F. Friedman (Democrat) and Eric P. Lesser.
What is the current status of S 1284?
This bill is in committee in the Senate. Introduced March 29, 2021. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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