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A5236Introduced in the General Assembly

Requires DCF to strengthen Statewide pediatric psychiatry and behavioral health care services for children and families.

Engrossed

Introduced by Andrea Katz, District 8

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Requires DCF to strengthen Statewide pediatric psychiatry and behavioral health care services for children and families.

Where it stands

Received in the Senate without Reference, 2nd Reading

September 28, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

General AssemblyStage: Assembly Floor: Third Reading - Final Passage · June 30, 2026

77

Yes

0

No

3

Absent or Not Voting

80 assemblymembers recorded in this General Assembly vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.

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Bill history

  1. Introduced, Referred to Assembly Children, Families and Food Security Committee

  2. Transferred to Assembly Budget Committee

  3. Reported out of Assembly Comm. with Amendments, 2nd Reading

  4. Passed by the Assembly (77-0-0)

  5. Received in the Senate without Reference, 2nd Reading

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