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BILL · 2017–18 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 6452

SB 6452: Child mental health consult

Expanding the activities of the children's mental health services consultation program.

Summary

  • Requires the Health Care Authority (HCA) to convene a group of specified stakeholders to develop an alternative funding model for the Partnership Access Line (PAL) and a strategy to ensure that expanded PAL services do not duplicate existing Manage Care Organization (MCO) requirements.
  • Establishes the PAL for Moms and Kids two-year pilot program beginning on January 1, 2019.
  • Requires the HCA to enforce network adequacy and care coordination requirements for MCOs.

From the Substitute House Bill Report (SSB 6452), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 288, Laws of 2018
  1. IntroducedJan 17, 2018
  2. Out of committeeFeb 6, 2018
  3. Passed SenateFeb 10, 2018
  4. Passed HouseMar 1, 2018
  5. GovernorMar 27, 2018
  6. LawMar 27, 2018
Prime sponsor
Senator (R-8)
Introduced
January 17, 2018 in the Senate
Last action
March 27, 2018
Session law
Chapter 288, Laws of 2018
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
SB 6452, SSB 6452

AN ACT Relating to expanding the activities of the children's mental health services consultation program;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Senator (R-8)

8 co-sponsors (5 Democrats, 3 Republicans)

Senator D-46Senator D-36Steve O'Ban R-28Maureen Walsh R-16Jeannie Darneille D-27Mark Miloscia R-30Patty Kuderer D-48Rebecca Saldaña D-37

Votes

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed February 10, 2018
Version voted on: SSB 6452
47 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat26000
Republican21002
How each member voted

Excused (2)

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House · Final Passage as Amended by the House

Passed March 1, 2018
Version voted on: SSB 6452
97 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat50000
Republican47001
How each member voted

Yea (97)

Excused (1)

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Senate · Final Passage as Amended by the House

Passed March 6, 2018
Version voted on: SSB 6452
48 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat26000
Republican22001
How each member voted

Excused (1)

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History

  1. Effective date 6/7/2018. (SSB 6452)
  2. Chapter 288, 2018 Laws. (SSB 6452)
  3. Governor signed. (SSB 6452)
  4. Delivered to Governor. (SSB 6452)
  5. Speaker signed. (SSB 6452)
  6. President signed. (SSB 6452)
  7. Passed final passage; yeas, 48; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1. (SSB 6452)
  8. Senate concurred in House amendments. (SSB 6452)
  9. Third reading, passed; yeas, 97; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1. (SSB 6452)
  10. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SSB 6452)
  11. Committee amendment(s) adopted with no other amendments. (SSB 6452)
  12. Committee amendment not adopted. (SSB 6452)
  13. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. (SSB 6452)
  14. APP - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (SSB 6452)
  15. Referred to Rules 2 Review. (SSB 6452)
  16. Referred to Appropriations. (SSB 6452)
  17. ELHS - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (SSB 6452)
  18. First reading, referred to Early Learning & Human Services (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report). (SSB 6452)
  19. Third reading, passed; yeas, 47; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 2. (SSB 6452)
  20. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SSB 6452)
  21. 1st substitute bill substituted. (SSB 6452)
  22. 1st substitute bill substituted.
  23. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SSB 6452)
  24. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  25. WM - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SSB 6452)
  26. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SSB 6452)
  27. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  28. WM - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  29. Referred to Ways & Means.
  30. And refer to Ways & Means.
  31. HSC - Majority; do pass.
  32. First reading, referred to Human Services & Corrections.

SB 6452 in other sessions

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