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CS/CS/CS/HB 159: Establishment of Mental Health First Aid Training Program

GENERAL BILL by Health and Human Services Committee ; Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee ; Healthy Families Subcommittee ; Berman ; Wood ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Campbell ; Cruz ; Edwards ; Hood ; McGhee ; Pritchett ; Rooney ; Rouson ; Slosberg

Establishment of Mental Health First Aid Training Program; Requires DCF to establish mental health first aid training program; provides course requirements & requires certification of instructors; provides for expiration of program; provides appropriation; requires OPPAGA to conduct study on state mental health training programs; requires report. APPROPRIATION: $300,000

Effective Date: 7/1/2014
 Last Action: 5/2/2014 Senate - Died in Children, Families, and Elder Affairs
Bill Text: PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Children, Families, and Elder Affairs (CF)
  2. Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services (AHS)
  3. Appropriations (AP)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    10/10/2013 House • Filed
    11/5/2013 House • Referred to Healthy Families Subcommittee; Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee; Health and Human Services Committee -HJ 20
    2/4/2014 House • On Committee agenda-- Healthy Families Subcommittee, 02/11/14, 9:00 am, 12 HOB
    2/11/2014 House • CS by Healthy Families Subcommittee; YEAS 10 NAYS 0 -HJ 156
    2/12/2014 House • Pending review of CS under Rule 7.19(c)
    2/13/2014 House • Now in Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee -HJ 150
    3/4/2014 House • Introduced -HJ 20
    • CS by Healthy Families Subcommittee read 1st time -HJ 135
    3/7/2014 House • On Committee agenda-- Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee, 03/11/14, 12:30 pm, Webster Hall
    3/11/2014 House • CS/CS by Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee; YEAS 12 NAYS 0 -HJ 273
    3/12/2014 House • Pending review of CS under Rule 7.19(c)
    • CS/CS by Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee read 1st time -HJ 267
    3/13/2014 House • Now in Health and Human Services Committee -HJ 277
    4/1/2014 House • On Committee agenda-- Health and Human Services Committee, 04/03/14, 8:30 am, Morris Hall
    4/3/2014 House • CS/CS/CS by- Health and Human Services Committee; YEAS 15 NAYS 0 -HJ 466
    4/4/2014 House • Pending review of CS -under Rule 7.19(c)
    • CS/CS/CS by Health and Human Services Committee read 1st time -HJ 462
    4/7/2014 House • Placed on Calendar -HJ 475
    4/21/2014 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/23/14
    4/23/2014 House • Read 2nd time -HJ 623
    • Read 3rd time -HJ 623
    • CS passed; YEAS 116 NAYS 1 -HJ 624
    4/23/2014 Senate • In Messages
    • Referred to Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services; Appropriations -SJ 590
    • Received -SJ 590
    5/2/2014 Senate • Died in Children, Families, and Elder Affairs

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  • CS/CS/CS/HB 159, Committee Substitute 3 (Current Bill Version) Posted 4/4/2014 at 2:46 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 574 (c1) Establishment of Mental Health First Aid Training Program Sobel Compare Last Action: 5/2/2014 S Died in Appropriations
    Location: In committee/council (AP)     		Track This Bill

    Floor Votes (1)

    Date Chamber Result
    4/23/2014 3:51 PM House 116 Yeas - 1 Nays

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  • CS/CS/HB 159, Committee Substitute 2 Posted 3/12/2014 at 9:24 AM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Health and Human Services Committee (Post-Meeting) 4/4/2014 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 574 (c1) Establishment of Mental Health First Aid Training Program Sobel Similar Last Action: 5/2/2014 S Died in Appropriations
    Location: In committee/council (AP)     		Track This Bill

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    157719 - Strike All Amendment
    Remove everything after the enacting clause and insert:     		Berman 4/2/2014
    6:55 PM     		Adopted without Objection
    4/3/2014     		PDF

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  • CS/HB 159, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 2/12/2014 at 12:09 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 3/12/2014 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 574 (c1) Establishment of Mental Health First Aid Training Program Sobel Similar Last Action: 5/2/2014 S Died in Appropriations
    Location: In committee/council (AP)     		Track This Bill

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    027401 - Amendment
    Between lines 50 and 51, insert:     		Berman 3/10/2014
    6:15 PM     		Adopted without Objection
    3/11/2014     		PDF

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  • HB 159, Original Filed Version Posted 10/10/2013 at 10:04 AM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Healthy Families Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 2/12/2014 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 574 (c1) Establishment of Mental Health First Aid Training Program Sobel Similar Last Action: 5/2/2014 S Died in Appropriations
    Location: In committee/council (AP)     		Track This Bill

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    071309 - Amendment
    Remove line 43 and insert:     		Berman 2/10/2014
    2:48 PM     		Adopted without Objection
    2/11/2014     		PDF

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