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BILL · 2003–04 SESSION

HB 1070: Minors/mental hlth treatment

Changing the age of consent for minors receiving chemical dependency and mental health treatment.

Summary

  • Requires parental consent for mental health and chemical dependency treatment of minors under the age of 16.

From the House Bill Analysis (HB 1070), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 15, 2003
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Jerome Delvin (R-8)
Introduced
January 15, 2003 in the House
Last action
January 12, 2004
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to changing the age of consent for minors receiving chemical dependency and mental health treatment;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Jerome Delvin (R-8)

8 co-sponsors (4 Democrats, 4 Republicans)

Mary Lou Dickerson D-36Mike Carrell R-28Bill Hinkle R-13William "Ike" Eickmeyer D-35Mike Armstrong R-12Janéa Holmquist Newbry R-13Jeannie Darneille D-27Ruth Kagi D-32

Votes

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  2. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  3. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  4. First reading, referred to Juvenile Justice & Family Law.

HB 1070 in other sessions

Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.

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