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BILL · 2023–24 SESSION

HB 1230: School websites/drug info.

Requiring school districts and other public education entities to make information from the department of health available.

Summary

  • Requires the Department of Health (DOH) to post and periodically revise on its website information about substance use trends, overdose symptoms and response, and the secure storage of prescription drugs, over-the-counter medications, and firearms and ammunition.
  • Requires school districts to post a prominent link on their homepage, and the homepage of each school within the district, to the delineated DOH information and to make the information accessible through various communication means.
  • Makes comparable posting requirements for the DOH information for educational service districts, charter schools, and state-tribal compact schools.

From the House Bill Report (HB 1230), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 173, Laws of 2023
  1. IntroducedJan 11, 2023
  2. Out of committeeFeb 3, 2023
  3. Passed HouseFeb 28, 2023
  4. Passed SenateApr 11, 2023
  5. GovernorApr 25, 2023
  6. LawApr 25, 2023
Prime sponsor
Lisa Callan (D-5)
Introduced
January 11, 2023 in the House
Last action
April 25, 2023
Session law
Chapter 173, Laws of 2023
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to requiring school districts and other public education entities to make information from the department of health about substance use trends, overdose symptoms and response, and the secure storage of prescription drugs, over-the-counter medications, and firearms and ammunition, available through their websites and other communication resources;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Lisa Callan (D-5)

20 co-sponsors (19 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Paul Harris R-17My-Linh Thai D-41Kristine Reeves D-30Tana Senn D-41Lillian Ortiz-Self D-21Timm Ormsby D-3Shelley Kloba D-1Davina Duerr D-1Beth Doglio D-22Liz Berry D-36Marcus Riccelli D-3Melanie Morgan D-29Lauren Davis D-32Alex Ramel D-40Steve Bergquist D-11Gerry Pollet D-46Steve Tharinger D-24Strom Peterson D-21Monica Jurado Stonier D-49Sharon Tomiko Santos D-37

Votes

House · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed February 28, 2023
Version voted on: HB 1230
58 Yea 39 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat57001
Republican13900
How each member voted

Yea (58)

Excused (1)

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Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed April 11, 2023
Version voted on: HB 1230
29 Yea 20 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat29000
Republican02000
How each member voted
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History

  1. Effective date 7/23/2023.
  2. Chapter 173, 2023 Laws.
  3. Governor signed.
  4. Delivered to Governor.
  5. President signed.
  6. Speaker signed.
  7. Third reading, passed; yeas, 29; nays, 20; absent, 0; excused, 0.
  8. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  9. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  10. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  11. Minority; do not pass.
  12. EDU - Majority; do pass.
  13. First reading, referred to Early Learning & K-12 Education.
  14. Third reading, passed; yeas, 58; nays, 39; absent, 0; excused, 1.
  15. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  16. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
  17. Referred to Rules 2 Review.
  18. Minority; without recommendation.
  19. Minority; do not pass.
  20. ED - Majority; do pass.
  21. ED - Executive action taken by committee.
  22. First reading, referred to Education.

HB 1230 in other sessions

Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.

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