BILL · 2023–24 SESSION · LATEST VERSION E2SHB 2245

HB 2245: Co-response services

Establishing co-response services and training as an essential component of the crisis care continuum.

Summary

Requires the University of Washington (UW) School of Social Work to establish a co-response training academy pilot program and a peer support program for co-responders.
Requires the UW School of Social Work to explore the development of credentialing opportunities for co-responders.
Requires the UW School of Social Work to provide an annual assessment to the Governor and the Legislature regarding the co-response workforce.

From the Engrossed Second Substitute House Bill Report (E2SHB 2245), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate

IntroducedJan 9, 2024
Out of committeeFeb 5, 2024
Passed HouseFeb 12, 2024
Passed Senatestopped here
Governor
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Prime sponsor: Dan Bronoske (D-28)
Introduced: January 9, 2024 in the House
Last action: March 7, 2024
Budget: Has a fiscal note
Versions: HB 2245, SHB 2245, E2SHB 2245

AN ACT Relating to establishing co-response services and training as an essential component of the crisis care continuum;

Votes

House · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed February 12, 2024

Version voted on: E2SHB 2245

97 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused

Party	Yea	Nay	Absent	Excused
Democrat	58	0	0	0
Republican	39	0	0	1

How each member voted

Yea (97)

Excused (1)

Bruce Chandler R-15

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History

Mar 7, 2024By resolution, returned to House Rules Committee for third reading. (E2SHB 2245)
Feb 14, 2024First reading, referred to Health & Long Term Care. (E2SHB 2245)
Feb 12, 2024Third reading, passed; yeas, 97; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1. (E2SHB 2245)
Feb 12, 2024Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (E2SHB 2245)
Feb 12, 2024Floor amendment(s) adopted. (E2SHB 2245)
Feb 12, 20242nd substitute bill substituted. (E2SHB 2245)
Feb 12, 20242nd substitute bill substituted. (SHB 2245)
Feb 12, 20242nd substitute bill substituted.
Feb 9, 2024Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. (E2SHB 2245)
Feb 9, 2024Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. (SHB 2245)
Feb 9, 2024Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
Feb 5, 2024Referred to Rules 2 Review. (E2SHB 2245)
Feb 5, 2024Referred to Rules 2 Review. (SHB 2245)
Feb 5, 2024Referred to Rules 2 Review.
Feb 3, 2024APP - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (E2SHB 2245)
Feb 3, 2024APP - Executive action taken by committee. (SHB 2245)
Feb 3, 2024APP - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SHB 2245)
Feb 3, 2024APP - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
Feb 3, 2024APP - Executive action taken by committee.
Jan 29, 2024Referred to Appropriations. (SHB 2245)
Jan 29, 2024Referred to Appropriations.
Jan 24, 2024HCW - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SHB 2245)
Jan 24, 2024HCW - Executive action taken by committee.
Jan 24, 2024HCW - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
Jan 9, 2024First reading, referred to Health Care & Wellness.

HB 2245 in other sessions

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

HB 2245 (2025–26) Consumer-owned utilities · Did not pass · stalled on the House floor
HB 2245 (2019–20) Roundabouts · Did not pass · stalled on the House floor
HB 2245 (2017–18) Family law overtrial · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 2245 (2015–16) St. capital hist. museum/DES · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 2245 (2013–14) Urban growth areas/vesting · Did not pass · stalled on the House floor
HB 2245 (2011–12) Agricultural resource lands · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 2245 (2009–10) PEBB eligibility · Enacted · Chapter 537, Laws of 2009
HB 2245 (2007–08) Water rights · Did not pass · died in committee

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