An Act to ensure the constitutional rights and human dignity of prisoners on mental health watch
By Ms. Fluker Oakley of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2089) of Brandy Fluker Oakley and others for legislation to require the determination of qualified mental health professionals prior to prisoners being placed on mental health watch. Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery.
Bill History
| Date | Branch | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 3/29/2021 | House | Referred to the committee on Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery |
| 3/29/2021 | Senate | Senate concurred |
| 6/15/2021 | Joint | Hearing scheduled for 06/28/2021 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in Virtual Hearing |
| 2/9/2022 | House | Reporting date extended to Monday May 9, 2022, pending concurrence |
| 3/24/2022 | Senate | Senate concurred |
| 5/12/2022 | House | Reporting date extended to Tuesday May 31, 2022, pending concurrence |
| 5/26/2022 | Senate | Senate concurred |
| 6/2/2022 | House | Reporting date extended to Thursday June 2, 2022, pending concurrence |
| 6/2/2022 | Senate | Senate concurred |
| 6/30/2022 | House | Accompanied a new draft, see H4948 |
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