BILL · 1993–94 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 6257

SB 6257: Involuntary treatment

Petitioning for involuntary treatment.

Summary

  • The definitions used in the involuntary treatment statute for persons disabled by alcohol or drugs are modified to include the "likelihood of serious harm" standard. EFFECT OF PROPOSED SUBSTITUTE: The membership qualifications for DSHS' citizen advisory committee for chemical dependency treatment programs are revised.

From the Senate Bill Report (SB 6257), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
  1. IntroducedJan 18, 1994
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Phil Talmadge (D-34)
Introduced
January 18, 1994 in the Senate
Last action
March 11, 1994
Requested by
State agency
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
SB 6257, SSB 6257

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Phil Talmadge (D-34)

2 co-sponsors (1 Democrat, 1 Republican)

Votes

No recorded floor votes.

History

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SB 6257 in other sessions

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