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BILL · 2009–10 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 6539

SB 6539: Behavioral health disorders

Facilitating treatment for behavioral health disorders.

Summary

  • A residential program which serves clients who have substance abuse disorders and clients who have mental health disorders need not divide these clients into separate sleeping rooms if other reasonable strategies are implemented to safeguard patient confidentiality.

From the Senate Bill Report (Orig.) (SB 6539), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
  1. IntroducedJan 18, 2010
  2. Out of committeeFeb 4, 2010
  3. Passed Senatestopped here
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Dale Brandland (R-42)
Introduced
January 18, 2010 in the Senate
Last action
March 15, 2010
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
SB 6539, SSB 6539

AN ACT Relating to treatment for behavioral health disorders;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Dale Brandland (R-42)

Votes

No recorded floor votes.

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SSB 6539)
  2. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  3. Senate Rules "X" file. (SSB 6539)
  4. Senate Rules "X" file.
  5. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SSB 6539)
  6. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  7. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SSB 6539)
  8. HSC - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SSB 6539)
  9. HSC - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  10. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  11. First reading, referred to Human Services & Corrections.

SB 6539 in other sessions

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

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