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HB 1713 - 2015-16
Integrating the treatment systems for mental health and chemical dependency.
Sponsors: Cody, Harris, Jinkins, Moeller, Tharinger, Appleton, Ortiz-Self, Pollet
Bill History

2015 REGULAR SESSION

Jan 27
First reading, referred to Judiciary (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report). (View Original Bill)
Feb 3
Public hearing in the House Committee on Judiciary at 10:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 19
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Judiciary at 12:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
JUDI - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (View 1st Substitute) (Majority Report)
Minority; do not pass. (Minority Report)
Minority; without recommendation. (Minority Report)
Feb 20
Referred to Appropriations.
Feb 26
Public hearing in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 27
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
APP - Majority; do pass with amendment(s) to 1st substitute bill proposed by Judiciary. (Majority Report)
Minority; do not pass. (Minority Report)
Minority; without recommendation. (Minority Report)
Referred to Rules 2 Review.
Mar 4
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Mar 9
1st substitute bill substituted (JUDI 15). (View 1st Substitute)
Committee amendment not adopted.
Floor amendment(s) adopted.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 63; nays, 35; absent, 0; excused, 0. (View 1st Engrossed) (View Roll Calls)

IN THE SENATE

Mar 11
First reading, referred to Human Services, Mental Health & Housing.
Mar 23
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Human Services, Mental Health & Housing at 10:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Mar 31
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Human Services, Mental Health & Housing at 10:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
HSMH - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (Majority Report)
And refer to Ways & Means.
Minority; without recommendation. (Minority Report)
Apr 1
Referred to Ways & Means.
Apr 7
Public hearing and executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 10:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
WM - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (Majority Report)
Minority; without recommendation. (Minority Report)
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Apr 13
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Apr 15
Committee amendment adopted as amended.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 48; nays, 1; absent, 0; excused, 0. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE HOUSE

Apr 21
House refuses to concur in Senate amendments. Asks Senate to recede from amendments.

IN THE SENATE

Apr 24
Returned to House Rules 3.

2015 1ST SPECIAL SESSION

Apr 29
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on third reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 61; nays, 34; absent, 0; excused, 3. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE SENATE

May 1
First reading, referred to Ways & Means.
May 28
By resolution, returned to House Rules Committee for third reading.

2016 REGULAR SESSION

Jan 11
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration.
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration.
Referred to Judiciary.
Jan 26
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Judiciary at 10:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
JUDI - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (View 2nd Substitute) (Majority Report)
Minority; do not pass. (Minority Report)
Jan 29
Referred to Appropriations.
Feb 3
Public hearing in the House Committee on Appropriations at 3:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 8
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Appropriations at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
APP - Majority; 3rd substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (View 3rd Substitute) (Majority Report)
Minority; do not pass. (Minority Report)
Minority; without recommendation. (Minority Report)
Feb 9
Referred to Rules 2 Review.
Feb 12
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Feb 15
3rd substitute bill substituted (APP 16). (View 3rd Substitute)
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 82; nays, 15; absent, 0; excused, 0. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE SENATE

Feb 17
First reading, referred to Human Services, Mental Health & Housing.
Feb 22
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Human Services, Mental Health & Housing at 10:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 25
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Human Services, Mental Health & Housing at 10:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 26
HSMH - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (Majority Report)
And refer to Ways & Means.
Referred to Ways & Means.
Feb 29
Public hearing and executive session scheduled, but no action was taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 12:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Mar 3
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 9:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
WM - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (Majority Report)
Mar 4
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Mar 10
By resolution, returned to House Rules Committee for third reading.

2016 1ST SPECIAL SESSION

Mar 10
By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
Mar 28
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on third reading.
Mar 29
Returned to second reading for amendment.
Floor amendment(s) adopted.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 82; nays, 13; absent, 0; excused, 3. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE SENATE

Mar 29
Read first time, rules suspended, and placed on second reading calendar.
Floor amendment(s) adopted.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 40; nays, 2; absent, 0; excused, 7. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE HOUSE

Mar 29
House concurred in Senate amendments.
Passed final passage; yeas, 89; nays, 5; absent, 0; excused, 4. (View Roll Calls)
Speaker signed.

IN THE SENATE

Mar 29
President signed.

OTHER THAN LEGISLATIVE ACTION

Mar 29
Delivered to Governor. (View Bill as Passed Legislature)
Apr 18
Governor signed.
Chapter 29, 2016 Laws 1st Special Session. (View Session Law)
Effective date 6/28/2016*.
Available Documents
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Fiscal Note
Amendments
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