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Bill Title

Sponsor

Description



Ap

Status

0016

eng

Cottage food industry

Joint Agriculture, State and Public Lands and Water Resources Interim Committee

AN ACT relating to food safety; providing new definitions; amending license requirements; and providing for an effective date.


Ag Com

Hearing 1/22

Do pass

3rd Reading

Amendment to alter max. licensing fee from $200 to $100

1/28 Passed House to Senate Agriculture Com

Hearing 2/3

Do pass

General File

0019

Criminal procedure-mental evaluations

Select Committee on Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services

AN ACT relating to criminal procedure; clarifying procedures for mental evaluations in criminal cases as specified; amending a definition; and providing for an effective date.


Judiciary Com

Hearing 1/19

Do pass

Passed 3rd Reading

To Senate Judiciary

Hearing 1/30

Do pass

General File








0020

Criminal procedure-administration of antipsychotic drugs

Select Committee on Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services

AN ACT relating to criminal procedure; providing standards for the involuntary administration of antipsychotic medications to a mentally ill person accused of a serious crime; requiring findings; and providing for an effective date.


Judiciary Com – Tabled

Hearing 1/19

Do pass

Passed 3rd Reading

To Senate Judiciary

Hearing 1/30

Do pass

General File

SF-

Bill Title

Sponsor

Description

Ap

Status

0017

eng

Mental health and substance abuse appropriations.

Select Committee on Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services

AN ACT relating to mental health and substance abuse services; providing appropriations; specifying conditions; authorizing a competitive bid process as specified; identifying the regions designated by the department of health for purposes of certain appropriations; and providing for an effective date.







Appropriations Com

Hearing 1/28

Do pass

1st Reading amendment:

  • Voted only crisis stabilization

  • For Basin region $770K; Southeast region $458K; Funding of $310K for state hospital transfer

Passed 3rd Reading

House Judiciary Com

0019

eng

Costs of emergency detention and hospitalization.

Select Committee on Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services

AN ACT relating to emergency detention and involuntary hospitalization costs; limiting authority to seek recovery of costs from patients as specified; and providing for an effective date.


Jud Com

Hearing 1/14 – Tabled

Hearing 1/16 – Do pass with amendment - Not to adhere to need to contact client 3 times for recovery

Amendment: excluding exempt property

Passed Senate to House Judiciary


 

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