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BILL · 2015–16 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SHB 1673

HB 1673: Substance abuse programs

Concerning substance abuse prevention and treatment programs funded by the marijuana excise tax.

Summary

  • Authorizes the Division of Behavioral Health and Recovery (DBHR) to apply the funds from the marijuana excise tax they receive for development and evaluation of programs and practices aimed at prevention or reduction of maladaptive substance use among middle school and high school students.
  • Requires the DBHR to use at least 85 percent of the funds they receive for evidence-based or research-based programs and practices, and by September 1, 2020 these programs must also be deemed cost-beneficial.

From the House Bill Report (HB 1673), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 26, 2015
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Ruth Kagi (D-32)
Introduced
January 26, 2015 in the House
Last action
March 10, 2016
Requested by
State agency
Companion bill
SB 5245
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
HB 1673, SHB 1673

AN ACT Relating to substance abuse prevention and treatment programs funded by the marijuana excise tax;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Ruth Kagi (D-32)

2 co-sponsors (1 Democrat, 1 Republican)

Cary Condotta R-12Luis Moscoso D-1

Votes

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SHB 1673)
  2. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  3. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SHB 1673)
  4. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  5. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SHB 1673)
  6. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  7. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SHB 1673)
  8. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  9. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SHB 1673)
  10. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  11. Referred to Appropriations. (SHB 1673)
  12. Referred to Appropriations.
  13. ELHS - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SHB 1673)
  14. ELHS - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  15. First reading, referred to Early Learning & Human Services (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report).

HB 1673 in other sessions

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