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BILL · 2011–12 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 5452

SB 5452: Persons w/ mental disorders

Regarding communication, collaboration, and expedited medicaid attainment concerning persons with mental health or chemical dependency disorders who are confined in a state institution. (REVISED FOR PASSED LEGISLATURE: Regarding communication, collaboration, and expedited medicaid attainment concerning persons with mental health or chemical dependency disorders who are confined or committed in a state institution. )

Summary

  • Permits disclosure of the fact, date, and place of an involuntary commitment or release from commitment to a correctional institution for use with the Post Institutional Medical Assistance system.
  • Requires notification of law enforcement when a person with a mental disorder is released from evaluation for commitment if the officer requests notification and provides contact information.
  • Requires that the Department of Social and Health Services notify police and sheriffs in certain jurisdictions when a person committed due to criminal insanity or incompetence escapes or is released.

From the Substitute House Bill Report (SSB 5452), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 305, Laws of 2011
  1. IntroducedJan 26, 2011
  2. Out of committeeFeb 21, 2011
  3. Passed SenateMar 4, 2011
  4. Passed HouseApr 7, 2011
  5. GovernorMay 10, 2011
  6. LawMay 10, 2011
Prime sponsor
Jim Hargrove (D-24)
Introduced
January 26, 2011 in the Senate
Last action
May 10, 2011
Session law
Chapter 305, Laws of 2011
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
SB 5452, SSB 5452

AN ACT Relating to improving communication, collaboration, and expedited medicaid attainment with regard to persons diverted, arrested, confined or to be released from confinement or commitment who have mental health or chemical dependency disorders;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Jim Hargrove (D-24)

2 co-sponsors (1 Democrat, 1 Republican)

Val Stevens R-39Mary Margaret Haugen D-10

Votes

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed March 4, 2011
Version voted on: SSB 5452
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 House

Passed April 7, 2011
Version voted on: SSB 5452
92 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 5 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat53002
Republican39003
How each member voted

Yea (92)

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Senate · Final Passage as Amended by the House

Passed April 18, 2011
Version voted on: SSB 5452
48 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat27000
Republican21001
How each member voted

Yea (48)

Excused (1)

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History

  1. Effective date 7/22/2011. (SSB 5452)
  2. Chapter 305, 2011 Laws. (SSB 5452)
  3. Governor signed. (SSB 5452)
  4. Speaker signed. (SSB 5452)
  5. Delivered to Governor. (SSB 5452)
  6. President signed. (SSB 5452)
  7. Passed final passage; yeas, 48; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1. (SSB 5452)
  8. Senate concurred in House amendments. (SSB 5452)
  9. Third reading, passed; yeas, 92; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 5. (SSB 5452)
  10. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SSB 5452)
  11. Committee amendment adopted with no other amendments. (SSB 5452)
  12. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. (SSB 5452)
  13. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SSB 5452)
  14. PSEP - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (SSB 5452)
  15. PSEP - Executive action taken by committee. (SSB 5452)
  16. First reading, referred to Public Safety & Emergency Preparedness. (SSB 5452)
  17. Third reading, passed; yeas, 48; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1. (SSB 5452)
  18. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SSB 5452)
  19. 1st substitute bill substituted. (SSB 5452)
  20. 1st substitute bill substituted.
  21. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SSB 5452)
  22. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  23. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SSB 5452)
  24. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  25. HSC - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SSB 5452)
  26. HSC - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  27. First reading, referred to Human Services & Corrections.

SB 5452 in other sessions

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