BILL · 2019–20 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 6553

SB 6553: Gun victim treatment

Facilitating treatment for gun violence victims.

Summary

  • Creates a statewide helpline, counseling, and referrals service for victims of gun violence, their families and friends, and professionals.
  • Commissions a best practice guide for therapy for gun violence victims that must be posted online and shared around the state.

From the Senate Bill Report (SB 6553), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
  1. IntroducedJan 22, 2020
  2. Out of committeeFeb 11, 2020
  3. Passed Senatestopped here
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Senator (D-46)
Introduced
January 22, 2020 in the Senate
Last action
February 24, 2020
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
SB 6553, SSB 6553

AN ACT Relating to facilitating access to appropriate mental health treatment for victims of gun violence;

Sponsors

Votes

No recorded floor votes.

History

  1. Senate Rules "X" file. (SSB 6553)
  2. Senate Rules "X" file.
  3. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SSB 6553)
  4. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  5. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SSB 6553)
  6. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  7. WM - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SSB 6553)
  8. WM - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  9. Referred to Ways & Means.
  10. BH - Majority; do pass.
  11. And refer to Ways & Means.
  12. Referred to Behavioral Health Subcommittee to Health & Long Term Care.
  13. And refer to Behavioral Health Subcommittee to Health & Long Term Care.
  14. LAW - Majority; without recommendation.
  15. First reading, referred to Law & Justice.

SB 6553 in other sessions

Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.

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