Bill Summary

HB 119 Behavioral Health Services for Defendants with Mental Illness (2021 Session)
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Sponsors
by Fetterhoff
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Summary
Behavioral Health Services for Defendants with Mental Illness: Exempts certain fiscally constrained counties from local match requirements for specified grants; creates pilot programs in certain counties for specified purposes & number of years; requires sheriffs' offices in such counties to establish law enforcement behavioral health intervention units; provides training & program requirements; requires annual reports; provides expiration dates for pilot programs. Effective Date: July 1, 2021
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committees of reference
» H Children, Families & Seniors Subcommittee
   H Criminal Justice & Public Safety Subcommittee
   H Appropriations Committee
   H Health & Human Services Committee
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Actions
12/23/20
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Filed
01/20/21
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Referred to Children, Families & Seniors Subcommittee; Criminal Justice & Public Safety Subcommittee; Appropriations Committee; Health & Human Services Committee
01/20/21
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Now in Children, Families & Seniors Subcommittee
04/30/21
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Died in Children, Families & Seniors Subcommittee
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bill text & filed amendments
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Filed on 12/23/20
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No amendments to this bill text filed.
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Statute Citations
394.658
916.1095
916.135
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