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BILL · 2021–22 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 5157

SB 5157: Behavioral disorders/justice

Providing incentives to reduce involvement by persons with behavioral disorders in the criminal justice system.

Summary

  • Requires the Performance Measures Coordinating Committee to establish performance measures which track rates of criminal justice system involvement for clients with an identified behavioral health need.
  • Requires the Health Care Authority to provide a report with options and recommendations for adding value-based purchasing terms and a performance improvement project to Medicaid managed care contracts relating to criminal justice outcome measures.

From the Substitute House Bill Report (SSB 5157), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 267, Laws of 2021
  1. IntroducedJan 12, 2021
  2. Out of committeeFeb 1, 2021
  3. Passed SenateFeb 10, 2021
  4. Passed HouseApr 7, 2021
  5. GovernorMay 12, 2021
  6. LawMay 12, 2021
Prime sponsor
Keith Wagoner (R-39)
Introduced
January 12, 2021 in the Senate
Last action
May 12, 2021
Session law
Chapter 267, Laws of 2021
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
SB 5157, SSB 5157

AN ACT Relating to providing incentives to reduce involvement by persons with behavioral disorders in the criminal justice system;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Keith Wagoner (R-39)

2 co-sponsors (2 Democrats, 0 Republicans)

Manka Dhingra D-45T'wina Nobles D-28

Votes

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed February 10, 2021
Version voted on: SSB 5157
49 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat29000
Republican20000
How each member voted

Yea (49)

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House · Final Passage as Amended by the House

Passed April 7, 2021
Version voted on: SSB 5157
97 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat57000
Republican40001
How each member voted

Yea (97)

Excused (1)

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Senate · Final Passage as Amended by the House

Passed April 14, 2021
Version voted on: SSB 5157
48 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat29000
Republican19001
How each member voted

Excused (1)

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History

  1. Effective date 7/25/2021. (SSB 5157)
  2. Chapter 267, 2021 Laws. (SSB 5157)
  3. Governor signed. (SSB 5157)
  4. Delivered to Governor. (SSB 5157)
  5. Speaker signed. (SSB 5157)
  6. President signed. (SSB 5157)
  7. Passed final passage; yeas, 48; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1. (SSB 5157)
  8. Senate concurred in House amendments. (SSB 5157)
  9. Third reading, passed; yeas, 97; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1. (SSB 5157)
  10. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SSB 5157)
  11. Committee amendment(s) adopted as amended. (SSB 5157)
  12. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. (SSB 5157)
  13. Referred to Rules 2 Review. (SSB 5157)
  14. HCW - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (SSB 5157)
  15. HCW - Executive action taken by committee. (SSB 5157)
  16. First reading, referred to Health Care & Wellness. (SSB 5157)
  17. Third reading, passed; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0. (SSB 5157)
  18. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SSB 5157)
  19. 1st substitute bill substituted. (SSB 5157)
  20. 1st substitute bill substituted.
  21. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SSB 5157)
  22. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  23. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SSB 5157)
  24. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  25. BH - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SSB 5157)
  26. BH - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  27. Referred to Behavioral Health Subcommittee to Health & Long Term Care.
  28. First reading, referred to Health & Long Term Care.

SB 5157 in other sessions

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