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BILL · 1997–98 SESSION · LATEST VERSION E2SHB 1938

HB 1938: At-risk youth

Changing provisions relating to at-risk youth.

Summary

  • Mental Health and Chemical Dependency . The processes for the admission of a child to mental health or chemical dependency treatment are clarified by clearly separating the procedures for: (1) voluntary outpatient and inpatient treatment, (2) parent-initiated treatment, and (3) court-authorized involuntary treatment petitions.

From the Second Substitute Senate Bill Report (2SHB 1938), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate
  1. IntroducedFeb 14, 1997
  2. Out of committee
  3. Passed HouseMar 17, 1997
  4. Passed Senatestopped here
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Mike Carrell (R-28)
Introduced
February 14, 1997 in the House
Last action
January 30, 1998
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
HB 1938, SHB 1938, E2SHB 1938

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Mike Carrell (R-28)

18 co-sponsors (0 Democrats, 18 Republicans)

Suzette Cooke R-47Gigi Talcott R-28Jack Cairnes R-47Joyce Mulliken R-13Mark Sterk R-4Tom Huff R-26Les Thomas R-31Bill Reams R-48Dave Schmidt R-44Cathy McMorris R-7Eric Robertson R-31Tim Hickel R-30Maryann Mitchell R-30Jim Buck R-24Duane Sommers R-6Brian Thomas R-5Jerome Delvin R-8Bill Backlund R-45

Votes

House · Final Passage

March 17, 1997
Version voted on: E2SHB 1938
57 Yea 41 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat33900
Republican54200
How each member voted

Yea (57)

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History

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HB 1938 in other sessions

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