SSB 5715 Information

Legal Title AN ACT Relating to establishing a streamlined process to increase the capacity of certain mental health providers to offer substance use disorder treatment;
Description Establishing a streamlined process to increase the capacity of certain mental health providers to offer substance use disorder treatment.

Details

Date Introduced 02/21/2019
Original Chamber Senate
Biennium 2019-20
Total Campaign Dollars Backing Bill $4,806,024.00
Original Prediction 79.82%

Bill Topics

COUNSELORS AND COUNSELING
MENTAL HEALTH
PSYCHIATRY AND PSYCHIATRISTS
PSYCHOLOGISTS
SUBSTANCE USE DISORDER

Sponsors

Committee Hearings

Hearing Senate Health & Long Term Care (Executive)
Hearing Senate Behavioral Health Subcommittee to Health & Long Term Care (Public)
Hearing Senate Behavioral Health Subcommittee to Health & Long Term Care (Executive)
Hearing Senate Ways & Means (Public)

SSB 5715 Bill Timeline

Go to SSB 5715 at leg.wa.gov
Retained in Present Status
01/13/2020
SWays & Means
By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
02/22/2019
SWays & Means
Referred to Ways & Means.
02/21/2019
SWays & Means
BH - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
02/21/2019
SWays & Means
And refer to Ways & Means.
01/30/2019
SWays & Means
Referred to Behavioral Health Subcommittee to Health & Long Term Care.
01/29/2019
SWays & Means
First reading, referred to Health & Long Term Care.