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BILL · 1999–00 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SHB 2912

HB 2912: Children/psychiatric meds

Requiring the department of social and health services to maintain records on children in state custody who are using psychiatric medications. (REVISED FOR PASSED LEGISLATURE: Requiring a report concerning children in out-of-home care who received certain medications.)

Summary

  • $ The Department of Social and Health Services is to collect data on all children who remained in out-of-home care for at least 90 days during fiscal year 1999, and who received "fee for service @ medical assistance and were prescribed psychotropic or other psychiatric medications.
  • C Deliver a report by December 15, 2000.

From the Substitute House Bill Report (SHB 2912), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 89, Laws of 2000
  1. IntroducedJan 24, 2000
  2. Out of committee
  3. Passed HouseFeb 9, 2000
  4. Passed SenateMar 1, 2000
  5. Governor
  6. LawMar 24, 2000
Prime sponsor
Marc Boldt (R-17)
Introduced
January 24, 2000 in the House
Last action
March 24, 2000
Session law
Chapter 89, Laws of 2000
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
HB 2912, SHB 2912

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Marc Boldt (R-17)

1 co-sponsor (0 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Jim Clements R-14

Votes

House · Final Passage

February 9, 2000
Version voted on: SHB 2912
97 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat48001
Republican49000
How each member voted

Yea (97)

Excused (1)

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Senate · Final Passage

March 1, 2000
Version voted on: SHB 2912
46 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 3 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat27000
Republican19003
How each member voted

Yea (46)

Excused (3)

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Senate · Final Passage

March 7, 2000
Version voted on: SHB 2912
43 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 6 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat23004
Republican20002
How each member voted
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House · Final Passage

March 8, 2000
Version voted on: SHB 2912
98 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat49000
Republican49000
How each member voted

Yea (98)

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History

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HB 2912 in other sessions

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