BILL · 1999–00 SESSION
SB 5831: Substnce abuse/mental health
Creating a new division of substance abuse and mental health within the department of social and health services.
Summary
- The Divisions of Mental Health and Alcohol and Substance Abuse are combined into a new Division of Substance Abuse and Mental Health that assumes the duties of both divisions and their respective programs. The discrete program of chemical dependency is eliminated.
From the Senate Bill Report (SB 5831), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗
Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedFeb 11, 1999
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Jim Hargrove (D-24)
- Introduced
- February 11, 1999 in the Senate
- Last action
- January 10, 2000
- Budget
- Has a fiscal note
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Jim Hargrove (D-24)
1 co-sponsor (1 Democrat, 0 Republicans)
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
The Legislature's online data doesn't include step-by-step history for sessions before 2001. Its final status is shown above, and the official bill page may have more.
SB 5831 in other sessions
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