CHAPTER 248
SB 292-FN - FINAL VERSION
03/14/2019 0837s
2May2019... 1535h
2019 SESSION
19-0958
01/03
SENATE BILL 292-FN
AN ACT relative to implementation of the new mental health 10-year plan.
SPONSORS: Sen. Sherman, Dist 24; Sen. Rosenwald, Dist 13; Sen. Hennessey, Dist 5; Sen. Kahn, Dist 10; Sen. Levesque, Dist 12; Sen. Chandley, Dist 11; Sen. Watters, Dist 4; Sen. Fuller Clark, Dist 21; Rep. Altschiller, Rock. 19; Rep. Berrien, Rock. 18; Rep. Knirk, Carr. 3; Rep. Marsh, Carr. 8
COMMITTEE: Health and Human Services
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AMENDED ANALYSIS
This bill requires the commissioner to submit a report containing the priorities for implementation of New Hampshire's 10-year mental health plan of 2018 by September 1, 2019 to the oversight committee on health and human services, the president of the senate, the speaker of the house of representatives, and the governor. This bill also requires the commissioner to submit an annual report thereafter relative to the status of fully implementing the 10-year mental health plan.
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Explanation: Matter added to current law appears in bold italics.
Matter removed from current law appears [in brackets and struckthrough.]
Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.
03/14/2019 0837s
2May2019... 1535h 19-0958
01/03
STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE
In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Nineteen
AN ACT relative to implementation of the new mental health 10-year plan.
Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened:
248:1 New Paragraph; Implementation of New Hampshire's Mental Health Plan. Amend RSA 126-A:5 by inserting after paragraph XXXII the following new paragraph:
XXXIII. On or before September 1, 2019, the commissioner shall submit a report on the New Hampshire 10-year mental health plan of 2018 containing the priorities for implementation of the plan to the oversight committee on health and human services, established under RSA 126-A:13, the chairpersons of the house and senate policy committees with jurisdiction over health and human services matters, the president of the senate, the speaker of the house of representatives, and the governor. The commissioner shall submit a report on or before September 1, 2020 and annually thereafter on the status of the implementation of the 10-year mental health plan including, but not limited to, unmet benchmarks and recommendations for any necessary barrier resolution or necessary adjustments or modifications to the plan to better serve New Hampshire citizens, to the oversight committee on health and human services and the chairpersons of the house and senate policy committees with jurisdiction over health and human services matters. The annual report shall include any recommendations by the commissioner for legislation as needed or appropriate in achieving important benchmarks in fully implementing the 10-year mental health plan.
248:2 Effective Date. This act shall take effect upon its passage.
Approved: July 12, 2019
Effective Date: July 12, 2019
| Date | Body | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Feb. 12, 2019 | Senate | Hearing |
| March 14, 2019 | Senate | Floor Vote |
| April 3, 2019 | House | Hearing |
| April 18, 2019 | House | Exec Session |
| House | Floor Vote | |
| May 2, 2019 | House | Floor Vote |
| May 29, 2019 | House | Exec Session |
| June 5, 2019 | House | Floor Vote |
July 12, 2019: Signed by the Governor on 07/12/2019; Chapter 248; Effective 07/12/2019
July 12, 2019: Signed by the Governor on 07/12/2019; Chapter 245; Effective 07/01/2019
July 12, 2019: Signed by the Governor on 07/12/2019; Chapter 245; Effective 07/01/2019
June 27, 2019: Enrolled (In recess 06/27/2019); SJ 21
June 27, 2019: Enrolled 06/27/2019 HJ 20 P. 53
June 13, 2019: Sen. Sherman Moved to Concur with the House Amendment, MA, VV; 06/13/2019; SJ 20
June 5, 2019: Ought to Pass: MA VV 06/05/2019 HJ 17 P. 19
June 5, 2019: Committee Report: Ought to Pass for 06/05/2019 (Vote 22-0; CC) HC 27 P. 7
: Committee Report: Ought to Pass (Vote 22-0; CC)
May 29, 2019: Executive Session: 05/29/2019 10:00 am LOB 210-211
May 21, 2019: Division III Work Session: 05/21/2019 11:00 am LOB 210-211
May 2, 2019: Referred to Finance 05/02/2019 HJ 14 P. 6
May 2, 2019: Ought to Pass with Amendment 2019-1535h: MA VV 05/02/2019 HJ 14 P. 6
May 2, 2019: Amendment # 2019-1535h: AA VV 05/02/2019 HJ 14 P. 6
: Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2019-1535h (Vote 19-0; CC)
May 2, 2019: Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2019-1535h for 05/02/2019 (Vote 19-0; CC) HC 22 P. 6
April 18, 2019: Executive Session: 04/18/2019 10:00 am LOB 205
April 17, 2019: Division I Subcommittee Work Session: 04/17/2019 10:00 am LOB 104
April 16, 2019: Division I Subcommittee Work Session: 04/16/2019 10:00 am LOB 104
April 3, 2019: Public Hearing: 04/03/2019 02:00 pm LOB 205
March 20, 2019: Introduced 03/20/2019 and referred to Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs HJ 11 P. 71
March 14, 2019: Ought to Pass with Amendment 2019-0837s, MA, VV; OT3rdg; 03/14/2019; SJ 8
March 14, 2019: Committee Amendment # 2019-0837s, AA, VV; 03/14/2019; SJ 8
March 14, 2019: Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2019-0837s, 03/14/2019; SC 13
Feb. 12, 2019: Hearing: 02/12/2019, Room 101, LOB, 01:45 pm; SC 10
Jan. 3, 2019: Introduced 01/03/2019 and Referred to Health and Human Services; SJ 4