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Substitute for H.B. No. 6887
Session Year 2017
 

AN ACT CONCERNING MENTAL HEALTH CARE SERVICES AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE SERVICES PROVIDED BY CERTIFIED PEER COUNSELORS.

To require that certain health insurance policies cover nonmedical mental health care and substance abuse services provided by certified peer counselors.

Introduced by:
Insurance and Real Estate Committee
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   Text of Bill
 INS Joint Favorable Substitute Change of Reference [pdf]
 Committee Bill [pdf]
 Proposed Bill [pdf]
   Committee Actions
 INS Vote Tally Sheet [pdf]
 INS Joint Fav. Rpt

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Co-sponsors for Amendment LCO:

Bill History

 Date Action Taken
 3/22/2017Favorable Change of Reference, Senate to Committee on Public Health
 3/21/2017Favorable Change of Reference, House to Committee on Public Health
 3/21/2017(LCO)Reported Out of Legislative Commissioners' Office
 3/16/2017(LCO)Filed with Legislative Commissioners' Office
 3/15/2017(INS)Joint Favorable Substitute Change of Reference Public Health
 3/6/2017Referred to Joint Committee on Insurance and Real Estate
 3/3/2017Drafted by Committee
 2/23/2017(INS)Vote to Draft
 2/9/2017Public Hearing 02/16
 2/2/2017(INS)Reserved for Subject Matter Public Hearing
 1/25/2017Referred to Joint Committee on Insurance and Real Estate

Co-sponsors of HB-6887

Rep. Cristin McCarthy Vahey, 133rd Dist.
Rep. Dorinda Borer, 115th Dist.
Public Hearing Testimony  

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