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House Bill 670 — 1955 Regular Session
Sponsor(s):
"VARALLO", "TOLL", "REIBMAN", "MARKLEY", "TOOMEY"
Short Title:
An Act amending the act of April 9, 1929 (P.L. 177), entitled "Administrative Code of 1929" providing for management and control of State mental institutions in the Department of Welfare by the department through a Commission of Mental Health; creating an Advisory Council on Mental Health; prescribing its powers and duties; and changing the powers and duties; and changing the powers and duties of the boards of trustees of the several State mental institutions.
Printer's Number(s): Action History:
Referred to the Committee on Welfare, March 16.
Reported as committed, March 29.
Passed first reading, March 30.
Passed second reading and amendments, April 18.
Passed third reading and final passage, April 19. (129-35)
House concurrence, laid on the table, December 1.
Taken from the table, December 5.
House concurred in Senate Amendment December 5. (189-0)
In the Senate
Referred to the Committee on Public Health and Welfare, April 25.
Reported as amended, November 14.
Passed first reading, November 14.
Amended on second reading, November 22.
Passed second reading, November 28.
Amended on third reading, November 29.
Passed third reading and final passage, November 30 (45-5).
Approved by the Governor, December 14.
Act No. 255.