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BILL · 2011–12 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SHB 1170

HB 1170: Triage facilities

Concerning triage facilities.

Summary

  • Adds triage facilities to the types of facilities to which a law enforcement officer may take a person who is suffering from a mental disorder for short-term detention and evaluation.
  • Defines "triage facility" as a short-term facility designed to assess and stabilize a person or determine the need for involuntary commitment of the person.
  • Requires the Department of Social and Health Services to certify triage facilities and adopt rules on certification standards in consultation with specified entities.

From the Substitute House Bill Report (SHB 1170), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 148, Laws of 2011
  1. IntroducedJan 13, 2011
  2. Out of committeeFeb 8, 2011
  3. Passed HouseMar 1, 2011
  4. Passed SenateApr 8, 2011
  5. GovernorApr 22, 2011
  6. LawApr 22, 2011
Prime sponsor
Mary Helen Roberts (D-21)
Introduced
January 13, 2011 in the House
Last action
April 22, 2011
Session law
Chapter 148, Laws of 2011
Companion bill
SB 5028
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
HB 1170, SHB 1170

AN ACT Relating to triage facilities;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Mary Helen Roberts (D-21)

11 co-sponsors (8 Democrats, 3 Republicans)

Mike Hope R-44Mary Lou Dickerson D-36Bruce Dammeier R-25Tami Green D-28Christine Rolfes D-23Kathy Haigh D-35Sherry Appleton D-23Maureen Walsh R-16Timm Ormsby D-3Jeannie Darneille D-27Phyllis Gutierrez Kenney D-46

Votes

House · Final Passage

Passed March 1, 2011
Version voted on: SHB 1170
98 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat56000
Republican42000
How each member voted

Yea (98)

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

Passed April 8, 2011
Version voted on: SHB 1170
48 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat27000
Republican21001
How each member voted

Yea (48)

Excused (1)

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House · Final Passage as Amended by the Senate

Passed April 14, 2011
Version voted on: SHB 1170
97 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat55001
Republican42000
How each member voted

Yea (97)

Excused (1)

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History

  1. Governor signed. (SHB 1170)
  2. Effective date 4/22/2011. (SHB 1170)
  3. Chapter 148, 2011 Laws. (SHB 1170)
  4. Delivered to Governor. (SHB 1170)
  5. President signed. (SHB 1170)
  6. Speaker signed. (SHB 1170)
  7. Passed final passage; yeas, 97; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1. (SHB 1170)
  8. House concurred in Senate amendments. (SHB 1170)
  9. Third reading, passed; yeas, 48; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1. (SHB 1170)
  10. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SHB 1170)
  11. Committee amendment adopted as amended. (SHB 1170)
  12. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SHB 1170)
  13. Made eligible to be placed on second reading. (SHB 1170)
  14. HSC - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (SHB 1170)
  15. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SHB 1170)
  16. First reading, referred to Human Services & Corrections. (SHB 1170)
  17. Third reading, passed; yeas, 98; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0. (SHB 1170)
  18. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SHB 1170)
  19. 1st substitute bill substituted. (SHB 1170)
  20. 1st substitute bill substituted.
  21. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SHB 1170)
  22. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  23. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SHB 1170)
  24. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  25. JUDI - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SHB 1170)
  26. JUDI - Executive action taken by committee.
  27. JUDI - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  28. First reading, referred to Judiciary.

HB 1170 in other sessions

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