BILL · 1999–00 SESSION · LATEST VERSION 2SHB 1574

HB 1574: Antipsychotic medications

Administering atypical antipsychotic medications.

Summary

  • $ Establishes a separate mental health funding mechanism for distributing atypical antipsychotic medications to regional support networks for serving non-Medicaid eligible persons in crisis.
  • $ Includes an evaluation program.
  • $ Requires that drug purchases be made by the Department of Social and Health Services through competitive procurement, not exceeding Medicaid rates.

From the Second Substitute House Bill Report (2SHB 1574), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate
  1. IntroducedJan 29, 1999
  2. Out of committee
  3. Passed HouseMar 12, 1999
  4. Passed SenateApr 15, 1999
  5. Governorstopped here
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Gary Alexander (R-20)
Introduced
January 29, 1999 in the House
Last action
January 26, 2000
Companion bill
SB 5559
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
HB 1574, SHB 1574, 2SHB 1574

Sponsors

Votes

House · Final Passage

March 12, 1999
Version voted on: 2SHB 1574
94 Yea 1 Nay 0 Absent 3 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat45103
Republican49000
How each member voted

Yea (94)

Nay (1)

Excused (3)

Senate · Final Passage

April 15, 1999
Version voted on: 2SHB 1574
48 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat27000
Republican21001
How each member voted

History

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HB 1574 in other sessions

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