Seth Dawson's Summary of Current 2010 Legislative Progress on Mental Health Bills
		Bills Signed into Law Last Session (2009)
Final Bill	Bill Report	Title	Children's Caucus Priority	MHPAC Watch	CTP Watch	NAMI Priority	Housing Alliance	Status
SHB 1300	1300 Report	Access to mental health information	?	x		x		Signed into law
SSHB 1373	1373 Report	Concerning children's mental health services.	Children and Youth Out-patient Care Prevention Parent Support and Assistance	x	x	x		Signed into law
ESHB 1782	1782 Report	Concerning parent participation in dependency matters.	Parent Support and Assistance	x				Signed into law
SSB 5433	5433 Report	Modifying Provisions of Local Option Taxes	x	x	x			Partial Veto
SHB 1201	1201 Report	Establishes the community integration assistance program to promote public safety by providing intensive services to an offender identified by the secretary of the department of corrections as an offender who: (1) Is reasonably believed to be dangerous to himself, herself, or others; and (2) Has a mental disorder.		x	x	x		Signed into law
ESHB 1349	1349 Report	Renewing Orders for Less Restrictive Treatment		x	x	x		Signed into law
HB 1498	1498 Report	Concerning provisions governing firearms possession by persons who have been involuntarily committed.		x	x	x		Signed into law
HB 1517	1517 Report	Changing requirements for the restoration of the right to vote for people convicted of felonies.		x	x			Signed into law
ESHB 1954	1954 Report	Sealing juvenile records under certain conditions		x				Signed into law
SSB 5131	5131 Report	Concerning crisis referral services for criminal justice and correctional personnel.		x	x			Signed into law
SSHB 2106	2106 Report	Improving child welfare outcomes through the phased implementation of strategic and proven reforms. - Promoting evidence based practices for early prevention and intervention	?					Partial veto
ESHB 2128	2128 Report	Regarding Childrens health insurance including mental health	?					Partial veto
HB 1492	1492 Report	Addressing the independent youth housing program - permits the use of mental health and education dollars for youth rent stipends	?					Signed into law
SHB 1919	1919 Report	Operating and administering a drug court program	?					Signed into law
ESSHB 1961	1961 Report	Implementing the federal fostering connections to success and increasing adoptions act of 2008. - continuing foster care to age 21 when necessary	?					Signed into law
HB 2025	2025 Report	Sharing health care information.	?					Signed into law
HB 2078 -	2078 Report	Concerning persons with developmental disabilities who are in correctional facilities or jails.	?					Signed into law
ESSB 5746	5746 Report	Modifying sentencing provisions for juveniles adjudicated of certain crimes	?					Signed into law
ESSB 5811	5811 Report	Concerning the placement of foster children  - favors parent-child reunification	?					Signed into law
SSB 5881	5881 Report	Changing provisions involving truancy.	?					Signed into law
SSB 5931	5931 Report	Regarding mental health counselor privilege - not being required to share information even if it could help self or others?	?					Signed into law
SB 6024	6024 Report	Addressing applications for public assistance from persons currently ineligible to receive assistance	Youth In Transition?			x		Signed into law
HJM 4000	4000 Report	NOW, THEREFORE, Your Memorialists respectfully pray that the United 4 States Congress pass HR 5698, the Restoring Partnership for County Health Care Costs Act of 2008.						Filed
ESSB 5288	5288 Report	Reducing the categories of offenders supervised by the department of corrections.						Partial veto
HB 1002	1002 Report	AN ACT Relating to allowing a certificate of discharge to be issued when an existing order excludes or prohibits an offender from having  contact with a specified person or business, or coming within a set distance of any specified location;					Housing Alliance	Partial veto
HB 1030	1030 Report	AN ACT Relating to exempting special commitment center security information from disclosure under the public records act; and amending RCW 42.56.420.						Signed into law
SHB 1071	1071 Report	Advanced registered nurse practitioners, mental health care involving commitment				x		Signed into law
ESSHB 1961	1961 Report	Implementing the federal fostering connections to success and increasing adoptions act of 2008						Signed into law
SB 5117	5117 Report	Establishing intensive behavior support services						Signed into law
SSB 5190	5190 Report	Community custody, technical corrections to RCW provisions						Signed into law
HB 1375	1375 Report	Elimination Foster Care Citizen Review Boards						Signed into law
SHB 1419	1419 Report	Revising provisions affecting sexually aggressive youth						Signed into law
SB 5012	5012 Report	AN ACT Relating to abducted or missing persons; amending RCW 13.60.010; and adding a new section to chapter 13.60 RCW.						Signed into law
SB 5015	5015 Report	AN ACT Relating to foster parent licensing; and amending RCW 74.15.100.						Signed into law
SSB 5252	5252 Report	Addressing correctional facility policies regarding medication management						Signed into law
SSB 5261	5261 Report	Creating an electronic statewide unified sex offender registry program						Signed into law
SSB 5326	5326 Report	Modifying juvenile sex and kidnapping offender registration provisions.						Signed into law
ESSB 5460	5460 Report	Reducing the administrative cost of state government during the 2007-2009 and 2009-2011 fiscal biennia.						Signed into law
SSB 5718	5718 Report	Concerning the commitment of sexually violent predators						Signed into law
HB 1835	1835 Report	Replace mental retardation with intellectual disability						Signed resolution