AN ACT CONCERNING INSURANCE COVERAGE FOR THE PROVISION OF MENTAL HEALTH WELLNESS EXAMINATIONS.
To authorize Medicaid reimbursement for suicide risk assessments and other mental health evaluations and services conducted at school-based health centers and public schools, and to eliminate the requirement that a mental health wellness examination be conducted by a primary care provider for purposes of insurance coverage.
Introduced by:
Committee on Children| New today | 2-4 days old | 5 days & older |
| Text of Bill | |
| Public Act No. 23-148 [doc] | |
| File No. 791 [doc] | |
| HS Joint Favorable [doc] | |
| File No. 58 [doc] | |
| KID Joint Favorable Substitute [doc] | |
| Raised Bill [doc] |
| Called Amendments | |
| House Schedule A LCO# 8156 (D) [doc] [Co-sponsors] |
| Votes | |
| Senate Roll Call Vote 499 | |
| House Roll Call Vote 139 AS AMENDED |
| Committee Actions | |
| HS Joint Fav. Rpt | |
| HS Vote Tally Sheet (Joint Favorable) | |
| KID Joint Fav. Rpt | |
| KID Vote Tally Sheet (Joint Favorable Substitute) |
| Bill Analyses | |
| Bill Analysis For File Copy 791 | |
| Bill Analysis for HB-6643, as amended by House "A" | |
| Bill Analysis For File Copy 58 | |
| Summary for Public Act No. 23-148 |
Co-sponsors for Amendment LCO:
Bill History
| Date | Action Taken | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 6/26/2023 | Signed by the Governor | ||
| 6/22/2023 | Transmitted by Secretary of the State to Governor | ||
| 6/22/2023 | Transmitted to the Secretary of State | ||
| 6/15/2023 | (LCO) | Public Act 23-148 | |
| 6/7/2023 | On Consent Calendar / In Concurrence | ||
| 6/7/2023 | Senate Passed as Amended by House Amendment Schedule A | ||
| 6/7/2023 | Senate Adopted House Amendment Schedule A | ||
| 5/19/2023 | (LCO) | File Number 791 | |
| 5/19/2023 | Senate Calendar Number 524 | ||
| 5/19/2023 | Favorable Report, Tabled for the Calendar, Senate | ||
| 5/17/2023 | House Passed as Amended by House Amendment Schedule A | ||
| 5/17/2023 | House Adopted House Amendment Schedule A 8156 | ||
| 4/17/2023 | Tabled for the Calendar, House | ||
| 4/17/2023 | No New File by Committee on Human Services | ||
| 4/17/2023 | (LCO) | Reported Out of Legislative Commissioners' Office | |
| 4/17/2023 | (LCO) | Filed with Legislative Commissioners' Office | |
| 4/17/2023 | (HS) | Joint Favorable | |
| 4/12/2023 | Referred by House to Committee on Human Services | ||
| 3/14/2023 | (LCO) | File Number 58 | |
| 3/14/2023 | House Calendar Number 62 | ||
| 3/14/2023 | Favorable Report, Tabled for the Calendar, House | ||
| 3/14/2023 | (LCO) | Reported Out of Legislative Commissioners' Office | |
| 3/7/2023 | (LCO) | Referred to Office of Legislative Research and Office of Fiscal Analysis 03/13/23 5:00 PM | |
| 3/3/2023 | (LCO) | Filed with Legislative Commissioners' Office | |
| 3/2/2023 | (KID) | Joint Favorable Substitute | |
| 2/10/2023 | Public Hearing 02/16 | ||
| 2/9/2023 | Referred to Joint Committee on Children |
Co-sponsors of HB-6643
Sen. Saud Anwar, 3rd Dist.
Rep. Tammy Nuccio, 53rd Dist.
Rep. Dave W. Yaccarino, 87th Dist.
Rep. William Pizzuto, 71st Dist.
Rep. Tom Delnicki, 14th Dist.
Rep. Hilda E. Santiago, 84th Dist.
Rep. Matt Blumenthal, 147th Dist.
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