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SB 5649 - 2015-16
Concerning involuntary outpatient mental health treatment.
Revised for 2nd Substitute: Concerning involuntary outpatient mental health treatment. (REVISED FOR ENGROSSED: Concerning the involuntary treatment act. )
Sponsors: Darneille, Miloscia, Fraser, Keiser, Parlette, Benton, McCoy, Dammeier
Companion Bill: HB 1450
Bill History

2015 REGULAR SESSION

Jan 28
First reading, referred to Human Services, Mental Health & Housing. (View Original Bill)
Feb 3
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Human Services, Mental Health & Housing at 10:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 19
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Human Services, Mental Health & Housing at 10:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 20
HSMH - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (View 1st Substitute) (Majority Report)
And refer to Ways & Means.
Referred to Ways & Means.
Feb 25
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 12:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 27
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 3:45 PM. (Committee Materials)
WM - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (View 2nd Substitute) (Majority Report)
Minority; without recommendation. (Minority Report)
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Mar 3
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Mar 4
2nd substitute bill substituted (WM 15). (View 2nd Substitute)
Floor amendment(s) adopted.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 46; nays, 3; absent, 0; excused, 0. (View 1st Engrossed) (View Roll Calls)

IN THE HOUSE

Mar 6
First reading, referred to Judiciary (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report).
Mar 24
Public hearing in the House Committee on Judiciary at 10:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Apr 1
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Judiciary at 8:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
JUDI - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (Majority Report)
Minority; do not pass. (Minority Report)
Referred to Appropriations.
Apr 6
Public hearing in the House Committee on Appropriations at 10:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Apr 7
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
APP - Majority; do pass with amendment(s) along with amendment(s) by Judiciary. (Majority Report)
Minority; do not pass. (Minority Report)
Referred to Rules 2 Review.
Apr 13
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
Apr 14
Committee amendment adopted as amended.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 90; nays, 7; absent, 0; excused, 1. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE SENATE

Apr 16
Senate concurred in House amendments.
Passed final passage; yeas, 45; nays, 2; absent, 1; excused, 1. (View Roll Calls)
Apr 21
President signed.

IN THE HOUSE

Apr 22
Speaker signed.

OTHER THAN LEGISLATIVE ACTION

Apr 23
Delivered to Governor. (View Bill as Passed Legislature)
May 14
Governor signed.
Chapter 269, 2015 Laws. (View Session Law)
May 15
Effective date 7/24/2015*.
Available Documents
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Fiscal Note
Amendments
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