DC B22-0195 | 2017-2018 | 22nd Council

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-1)
Status: Passed on August 10 2018 - 100% progression
Action: 2018-08-10 - Law Number L22-0141 Effective from July 17, 2018, Projected Law Date is July 14, 2018
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]

Summary

As introduced it requires the Department of Behavioral Health to conduct a study to evaluate the impact of the threat of action by the federal government to remove immigrant residents from the District on the mental health and substance abuse of communities of immigrant populations. The study shall review if there is a relationship of mental trauma and fear of removal. It shall also evaluate access to and the use of mental health services for immigrant populations where English is not the primary language. FUNDING NOTE - This law is Subject to Appropriations.

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Title

Study Of Mental Health And Substance Abuse In Immigrant Communities Act Of 2017

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2018-05-01 - Council - Final Reading CC (Y: 13 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2018-04-10 - Council - First Reading CC (Y: 13 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2018-08-10CouncilLaw Number L22-0141 Effective from July 17, 2018, Projected Law Date is July 14, 2018
2018-06-04CouncilTransmitted to Congress, Projected Law Date is July 14, 2018
2018-06-01CouncilAct A22-0368 Published in DC Register Vol 65 and Page 5973
2018-05-21CouncilSigned with Act Number A22-0368
2018-05-21CouncilEnacted with Act Number A22-0368
2018-05-11CouncilTransmitted to Mayor, Response Due on May 25, 2018
2018-05-01CouncilFinal Reading CC
2018-04-10CouncilFirst Reading CC
2018-03-15CouncilCommittee Report Filed
2018-03-14CouncilCommittee Mark-up of B22-0195
2017-11-15CouncilPublic Hearing Held
2017-10-20CouncilNotice of Public Hearing Published in the DC Register
2017-08-04CouncilNotice of Public Hearing Published in the DC Register
2017-03-24CouncilNotice of Intent to Act on B22-0195 Published in the DC Register
2017-03-21CouncilReferred to Committee on Health
2017-03-21CouncilIntroduced in Committee of the Whole

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Bill Comments

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