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BILL · 2011–12 SESSION

HB 1880: Chemical dependency programs

Requiring chemical dependency treatment programs certified for assessment services to use a validated assessment tool.

Summary

  • Requires that a treatment program certified by the Division of Behavioral Health and Recovery Services for assessment services must use an assessment tool that has proven research validity and clinical utility as indicated by the Alcohol and Drug Abuse Institute established by the University of Washington.

From the House Bill Analysis 2011 (HB 1880), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedFeb 8, 2011
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Ruth Kagi (D-32)
Introduced
February 8, 2011 in the House
Last action
April 11, 2012
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to the assessment and treatment for chemical dependency;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Ruth Kagi (D-32)

7 co-sponsors (6 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Roger Goodman D-45Maureen Walsh R-16Tina Orwall D-33Jim Moeller D-49Laurie Jinkins D-27Mary Helen Roberts D-21Phyllis Gutierrez Kenney D-46

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. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  5. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  6. First reading, referred to Early Learning & Human Services.

HB 1880 in other sessions

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