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BILL · 2007–08 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SHB 2551

HB 2551: Juvenile treatment programs

Expanding the types of treatment programs provided under the suspended disposition alternative for juveniles.

Summary

  • Allows juveniles, under the suspended disposition alternative, to enter a treatment program that is either a research-based best practice program, or an evidence-based or research-based best practice chemical dependency treatment program.

From the Substitute House Bill Report (SHB 2551), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 158, Laws of 2008
  1. IntroducedJan 14, 2008
  2. Out of committeeJan 28, 2008
  3. Passed HouseFeb 13, 2008
  4. Passed SenateMar 7, 2008
  5. GovernorMar 26, 2008
  6. LawMar 26, 2008
Prime sponsor
Mary Lou Dickerson (D-36)
Introduced
January 14, 2008 in the House
Last action
March 26, 2008
Session law
Chapter 158, Laws of 2008
Versions
HB 2551, SHB 2551

AN ACT Relating to expanding the types of treatment programs provided under the suspended disposition alternative for juveniles;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Mary Lou Dickerson (D-36)

5 co-sponsors (5 Democrats, 0 Republicans)

Sherry Appleton D-23John McCoy D-38Mary Helen Roberts D-21Phyllis Gutierrez Kenney D-46Ruth Kagi D-32

Votes

House · Final Passage

Passed February 13, 2008
Version voted on: SHB 2551
96 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat62001
Republican34001
How each member voted

Yea (96)

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Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage as Amended by the Senate

Passed March 7, 2008
Version voted on: SHB 2551
48 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat31001
Republican17000
How each member voted

Yea (48)

Excused (1)

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House · Final Passage as Amended by the Senate

Passed March 10, 2008
Version voted on: SHB 2551
94 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 4 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat61002
Republican33002
How each member voted

Yea (94)

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History

  1. Governor signed. (SHB 2551)
  2. Effective date 6/12/2008. (SHB 2551)
  3. Chapter 158, 2008 Laws. (SHB 2551)
  4. Delivered to Governor. (SHB 2551)
  5. President signed. (SHB 2551)
  6. Speaker signed. (SHB 2551)
  7. Passed final passage; yeas, 94; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 4. (SHB 2551)
  8. House concurred in Senate amendments. (SHB 2551)
  9. Third reading, passed; yeas, 48; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1. (SHB 2551)
  10. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SHB 2551)
  11. Committee amendment adopted with no other amendments. (SHB 2551)
  12. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SHB 2551)
  13. HSC - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (SHB 2551)
  14. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SHB 2551)
  15. First reading, referred to Human Services & Corrections. (SHB 2551)
  16. Third reading, passed; yeas, 96; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 2. (SHB 2551)
  17. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SHB 2551)
  18. 1st substitute bill substituted. (SHB 2551)
  19. 1st substitute bill substituted.
  20. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SHB 2551)
  21. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  22. Made eligible to be placed on second reading. (SHB 2551)
  23. Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
  24. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SHB 2551)
  25. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  26. HS - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SHB 2551)
  27. HS - Executive action taken by committee.
  28. HS - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  29. First reading, referred to Human Services.
  30. Prefiled for introduction.

HB 2551 in other sessions

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