HB489 Alabama 2018 Session
In Committee
Bill Summary
Sponsors
Session
Regular Session 2018
Title
Mental Health; to require Alabama Dept. of Mental Health to establish a mental health crisis hotline.
Description
This bill would require the Alabama Department of Mental Health to establish and operate a statewide mental health crisis telephone hotline to assist persons in mental health crises; and would require 24-hour operation of the hotline, seven days a week and every day of the year
Relating to mental health; to require the Alabama Department of Mental Health to establish and operate a statewide mental health crisis telephone hotline, which would assist persons in mental health crises; and to require 24-hour operation of the hotline, seven days a week and every day of the year.
Subjects
Mental Health Department
Bill Actions
| Action Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| March 6, 2018 | H | Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Health |
Bill Calendar
| Type | Date | Location | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hearing | March 14, 2018 | Room 429 at 10:30 | House HLTH Hearing |
| Hearing | May 11, 2017 | Room 535 at 12:05 | House LL Hearing |
| Hearing | May 11, 2017 | Speaker's Conference Room at 09:25 | House LL Hearing |
Bill Text
Bill Documents
| Type | Link |
|---|---|
| Bill Text | HB489 Alabama 2018 Session - Introduced |