Senate bill · PS 996

Establish Law for PTSD Education, Prevention, and Attention for Puerto Rico Veterans

This law establishes a comprehensive plan for PTSD education, prevention, and attention for Puerto Rico veterans.

Para establecer la “Ley para la Educación, Prevención y Atención Integral del Trastorno de Estrés Postraumático (PTSD) en la Población Veterana de Puerto Rico”; y para otros fines relacionados.

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Where it stands

Open: 275 days; Filed Jan 27
Last step: 44 days ago; Sep 15; Public hearing: Salón de Audiencias #3
Stage: Passed a chamber; Step 4 of 5

IntroducedJan 27
In committeeJan 29
On the floorJun 25
Passed a chamberJun 25
Became lawNot yet

Sponsor: Thomas Rivera Schatz
Filed in: The Senate

Read the original bill, in Spanish: PS 996

Every step

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Sep 15
Public hearing: Salón de Audiencias #3
Vista Pública: Salón de Audiencias #3
Aug 17
In House committee
1. Sent to committee
  Referido a Comisión(es)
2. First reading in the House
  Aparece en Primera Lectura de la Cámara
Jun 25
Passed the Senate
1. On the Senate floor calendar
  En el Calendario de Ordenes Especiales del Senado
2. The committee report's amendments approved
  Aprobado con enmiendas del informe
3. Floor amendments approved
  Aprobado con enmiendas en sala
4. Passed by the Senate on final vote
  Aprobado por el Senado en Votación Final
5. Final text sent to the House
  Texto de Aprobación Final enviado a la Cámara
Jun 23
In Senate committee
1. First committee report filed, with amendments
  1er Informe Comisión rendido con enmiendas
2. The bill's text with the report's amendments marked in, filed
  Entirillado del Informe
3. Sent to the Senate Rules and Calendar Committee
  Remitido a la Comisión de Reglas y Calendario del Senado
Jan 29
In Senate committee
1. First reading in the Senate
  Aparece en Primera Lectura del Senado
2. Sent to committee
  Referido a Comisión(es)
Jan 27
Introduced
Filed
Radicado

Bill data via Open States / Plural Policy (public domain). The English title and summary are AI-generated from the official Spanish text; each step is the legislature’s own wording in plain English, with the Spanish beneath it.