BILL · 1995–96 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 5918

SB 5918: Mental health services

Revising provisions for a single system of accountability for the mental health service delivery system.

Summary

  • The Department of Social and Health Services is required to proceed with the project to streamline accountability systems which affect the community mental health service delivery system. The definition of community mental health service delivery system includes agencies that specifically provide services for persons with mental disorders and receive funding from various federal or state sources.

From the Substitute Senate Bill Report (SSB 5918), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 96, Laws of 1995
  1. IntroducedFeb 14, 1995
  2. Out of committee
  3. Passed SenateMar 10, 1995
  4. Passed HouseApr 6, 1995
  5. Governor
  6. LawApr 18, 1995
Prime sponsor
Betti Sheldon (D-23)
Introduced
February 14, 1995 in the Senate
Last action
April 18, 1995
Session law
Chapter 96, Laws of 1995
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
SB 5918, SSB 5918

Sponsors

Votes

Senate · Final Passage

March 10, 1995
Version voted on: SSB 5918
45 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 4 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat22003
Republican23001
How each member voted

House · Final Passage

April 6, 1995
Version voted on: SSB 5918
97 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat36000
Republican61000
How each member voted

Yea (97)

History

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SB 5918 in other sessions

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