2019 House Bill 4051 / 2020 Public Act 12

Require state create mental health hotline

Introduced in the House

Jan. 16, 2019

Introduced by Reps. Mary Whiteford (R-80) and Lynn Afendoulis (R-73)

To require the state to enter a contract with a third party entity to provide a mental health “hotline” where individuals could get information on social services related to mental illness.

Referred to the Committee on Health Policy

March 14, 2019

Reported without amendment

Refer to the Committee on Ways and Means with the recommendation that the substitute (H-2) be adopted.

Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means

April 9, 2019

Reported without amendment

With the recommendation that the substitute (H-2) be adopted and that the bill then pass.

April 16, 2019

Passed in the House 99 to 8 (details)

Received in the Senate

April 17, 2019

Referred to the Committee on Health Policy and Human Services

Sept. 17, 2019

Reported without amendment

With the recommendation that the substitute (S-1) be adopted and that the bill then pass.

Jan. 9, 2020

Passed in the Senate 32 to 3 (details)

To require the state to enter a contract with a third party entity to provide a mental health “hotline” where individuals could get information on social services related to mental illness.

Received in the House

Jan. 9, 2020

Jan. 14, 2020

Passed in the House 101 to 7 (details)

To concur with the Senate-passed version of the bill.

Signed by Gov. Gretchen Whitmer

Jan. 27, 2020