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BILL · 2015–16 SESSION · LATEST VERSION 2SHB 1448

HB 1448: Suicide threats, response to

Providing procedures for responding to reports of threatened or attempted suicide.

Summary

  • Requires all law enforcement agencies to adopt criteria and procedures by July 1, 2017, for an officer to refer a person to a mental health agency after receiving a report of the person's threatened or attempted suicide.
  • Requires the Washington Association of Sheriffs and Police Chiefs, in consultation with the Criminal Justice Training Commission, to develop a model policy for officer referral to a mental health agency following a report threatened or attempted suicide.
  • Provides that a mental health professional must attempt to contact any person referred by law enforcement within 24 hours of the referral, excluding weekends and holidays.

From the Second Substitute House Bill Report (2SHB 1448), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 158, Laws of 2016
  1. IntroducedJan 21, 2015
  2. Out of committeeFeb 27, 2015
  3. Passed HouseMar 9, 2015
  4. Passed SenateMar 2, 2016
  5. GovernorApr 1, 2016
  6. LawApr 1, 2016
Prime sponsor
Marcus Riccelli (D-3)
Introduced
January 21, 2015 in the House
Last action
April 1, 2016
Session law
Chapter 158, Laws of 2016
Companion bill
SB 5781
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
HB 1448, 2SHB 1448, ESHB 1448

AN ACT Relating to procedures for responding to reports of threatened or attempted suicide;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Marcus Riccelli (D-3)

12 co-sponsors (7 Democrats, 5 Republicans)

Jeff Holy R-6Kevin Parker R-6Timm Ormsby D-3Michelle Valdez R-26Dave Hayes R-10Laurie Jinkins D-27Brady Walkinshaw D-43Mia Gregerson D-33Sherry Appleton D-23Cindy Ryu D-32Joan McBride D-48Matt Shea R-4

Votes

House · Final Passage

Passed March 9, 2015
Version voted on: ESHB 1448
93 Yea 5 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat51000
Republican42500
How each member voted

Yea (93)

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House · Final Passage

Passed February 16, 2016
Version voted on: 2SHB 1448
95 Yea 2 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat50000
Republican45200
How each member voted

Yea (95)

Nay (2)

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

Passed March 2, 2016
Version voted on: 2SHB 1448
48 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat23001
Republican25000
How each member voted

Excused (1)

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House · Final Passage as Amended by the Senate

Passed March 8, 2016
Version voted on: 2SHB 1448
94 Yea 2 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat50000
Republican44202
How each member voted

Yea (94)

Nay (2)

Excused (2)

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History

  1. Effective date 6/9/2016. (2SHB 1448)
  2. Chapter 158, 2016 Laws. (2SHB 1448)
  3. Governor signed. (2SHB 1448)
  4. Delivered to Governor. (2SHB 1448)
  5. President signed. (2SHB 1448)
  6. Speaker signed. (2SHB 1448)
  7. Passed final passage; yeas, 94; nays, 2; absent, 0; excused, 2. (2SHB 1448)
  8. House concurred in Senate amendments. (2SHB 1448)
  9. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (2SHB 1448)
  10. Committee amendment(s) adopted with no other amendments. (2SHB 1448)
  11. Third reading, passed; yeas, 48; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1. (2SHB 1448)
  12. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (2SHB 1448)
  13. WM - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (2SHB 1448)
  14. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (2SHB 1448)
  15. Referred to Ways & Means. (2SHB 1448)
  16. And refer to Ways & Means. (2SHB 1448)
  17. HSMH - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (2SHB 1448)
  18. First reading, referred to Human Services, Mental Health & Housing. (2SHB 1448)
  19. Third reading, passed; yeas, 95; nays, 2; absent, 0; excused, 0. (2SHB 1448)
  20. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (2SHB 1448)
  21. 2nd substitute bill substituted. (2SHB 1448)
  22. 2nd substitute bill substituted. (ESHB 1448)
  23. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (2SHB 1448)
  24. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (ESHB 1448)
  25. Referred to Rules 2 Review. (2SHB 1448)
  26. Referred to Rules 2 Review. (ESHB 1448)
  27. Minority; do not pass. (2SHB 1448)
  28. APP - Majority; do pass 2nd substitute bill proposed by Judiciary. (2SHB 1448)
  29. APP - Majority; do pass 2nd substitute bill proposed by Judiciary. (ESHB 1448)
  30. Minority; do not pass. (ESHB 1448)
  31. Referred to Appropriations. (2SHB 1448)
  32. Referred to Appropriations. (ESHB 1448)
  33. Minority; do not pass. (2SHB 1448)
  34. JUDI - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (2SHB 1448)
  35. JUDI - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (ESHB 1448)
  36. Minority; do not pass. (ESHB 1448)
  37. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. (ESHB 1448)
  38. Referred to Judiciary. (ESHB 1448)
  39. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (ESHB 1448)
  40. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (ESHB 1448)
  41. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (ESHB 1448)
  42. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (ESHB 1448)
  43. By resolution, returned to House Rules Committee for third reading. (ESHB 1448)
  44. Referred to Rules. (ESHB 1448)
  45. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (ESHB 1448)
  46. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (ESHB 1448)
  47. HSMH - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (ESHB 1448)
  48. First reading, referred to Human Services, Mental Health & Housing. (ESHB 1448)
  49. Third reading, passed; yeas, 93; nays, 5; absent, 0; excused, 0. (ESHB 1448)
  50. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (ESHB 1448)
  51. Floor amendment(s) adopted. (ESHB 1448)
  52. 1st substitute bill substituted. (ESHB 1448)
  53. 1st substitute bill substituted.
  54. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (ESHB 1448)
  55. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  56. Referred to Rules 2 Review. (ESHB 1448)
  57. APP - Majority; do pass 1st substitute bill proposed by Judiciary. (ESHB 1448)
  58. Minority; without recommendation. (ESHB 1448)
  59. Minority; do not pass. (ESHB 1448)
  60. Minority; do not pass.
  61. Minority; without recommendation.
  62. APP - Majority; do pass 1st substitute bill proposed by Judiciary.
  63. Referred to Rules 2 Review.
  64. Referred to Appropriations. (ESHB 1448)
  65. Referred to Appropriations.
  66. JUDI - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (ESHB 1448)
  67. Minority; do not pass. (ESHB 1448)
  68. JUDI - Executive action taken by committee.
  69. Minority; do not pass.
  70. JUDI - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  71. First reading, referred to Judiciary (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report).

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