BILL · 1995–96 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 6540

SB 6540: Addicted infants

Conducting a study of drug-exposed infants born in health care facilities.

Summary

  • The Department of Health is directed to conduct a study of the number of infants born who are drug-exposed. The report must include information on how the infants are treated and make recommendations on what types of facilities should care for them during withdrawal.

From the Substitute Senate Bill Report (SSB 6540), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House
  1. IntroducedJan 17, 1996
  2. Out of committee
  3. Passed SenateFeb 10, 1996
  4. Passed Housestopped here
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Margarita Prentice (D-11)
Introduced
January 17, 1996 in the Senate
Last action
March 7, 1996
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
SB 6540, SSB 6540

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Margarita Prentice (D-11)

1 co-sponsor (1 Democrat, 0 Republicans)

Votes

Senate · Final Passage

February 10, 1996
Version voted on: SSB 6540
48 Yea 1 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat25000
Republican23100
How each member voted

History

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SB 6540 in other sessions

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