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BILL · 1999–00 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 5011

SB 5011: Dangrous mentally ill offndr

Changing provisions relating to dangerous mentally ill offenders.

Summary

  • $ Establishes a release planning process by a multi-disciplinary team for offenders believed both dangerous and mentally ill whose DOC confinement is ending.
  • $ Refines the civil commitment hearing process for dangerous mentally ill offenders recommended for civil commitment.
  • $ Provides case management for dangerous mentally ill offenders released to the community and provides funding to RSNs for services provided under this act.
  • $ Requires DSHS and DOC to establish agreements to facilitate provision of services and assist Medicaid eligible offenders in enrolling.
  • $ Requires a study of the effectiveness of services provided and reductions in recidivism.

From the Substitute Senate Bill Report (SSB 5011), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 214, Laws of 1999
  1. IntroducedJan 11, 1999
  2. Out of committee
  3. Passed SenateMar 12, 1999
  4. Passed HouseApr 25, 1999
  5. Governor
  6. LawMay 7, 1999
Prime sponsor
Jeanine Long (R-44)
Introduced
January 11, 1999 in the Senate
Last action
May 7, 1999
Session law
Chapter 214, Laws of 1999
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
SB 5011, SSB 5011

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Jeanine Long (R-44)

10 co-sponsors (6 Democrats, 4 Republicans)

Jim Hargrove D-24Rosa Franklin D-29Valoria Loveland D-16Shirley Winsley R-28Julia Patterson D-33Alex Deccio R-14Bob McCaslin R-4Calvin Goings D-25Bob Oke R-26Jeralita "Jeri" Costa D-38

Votes

Senate · Final Passage

March 12, 1999
Version voted on: SSB 5011
49 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat27000
Republican22000
How each member voted

Yea (49)

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House · Final Passage

April 25, 1999
Version voted on: SSB 5011
94 Yea 2 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat48001
Republican46201
How each member voted

Yea (94)

Nay (2)

Excused (2)

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History

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