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SB837Introduced in the Senate

Grants for alternatives to prosecution and incarceration programs for persons with mental illness and making an appropriation. (FE)

Failed

Introduced by Mark Spreitzer, District 15

What does this bill do?

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Official description

An Act to amend 165.95 (5) (b), 302.43, 961.472 (5) (b), 967.11 (1), 967.11 (2) and 973.155 (1m); to create 20.455 (2) (er) and 165.958 of the statutes; Relating to: grants for alternatives to prosecution and incarceration programs for persons with mental illness and making an appropriation. (FE)

Where it stands

Fiscal estimate received

April 15, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

No recorded vote is available for this bill yet.

Bill history

  1. Introduced

  2. Read first time and referred to Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety

  3. Senator Keyeski added as a coauthor

  4. Representative Palmeri added as a cosponsor

  5. Representative Anderson added as a cosponsor

  6. Fiscal estimate received

  7. Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1

  8. Fiscal estimate received

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