| Bill No. |
Sponsor |
Description |
Date |
Action |
| HB 27
PN 33 |
Adolph |
Prohibits a sexually violent predator
from living within 1 ½ miles of a school for children in grades
kindergarten through elementary |
01/29/03 |
House Judiciary |
| HB 44
PN 48 |
Oliver |
Restores cash benefit and food stamps
to individuals who became ineligible due to felony offenses. |
01/29/03
03/05/03
03/06/03
03/11/03
03/13/03
03/25/03
03/26/03 |
House Health & Human Services
Reported
Referred to Approp.
Passed by House (162-37)
Sen. Health & Welfare
Reported
Senate Appropriations |
| HB 380
PN 444 |
Youngblood |
Providing for medical consent for a
minor by an adult caregiver |
02/24/03 |
House Judiciary |
| HB 449
PN 527 |
McNaughton |
Allowing an parent or legal guardian
to allow another adult to give medical consent on behalf of a minor |
02/25/03 |
House Judiciary |
| HB 471
PN 549 |
Fairchild |
The Mental Health Facility Closure
Act, regulating the closure of mental health facilities |
02/25/03
04/07/03 |
House State Gov’t
Reported w/amendments
Tabled |
| HB 473
PN 551 |
Bishop |
Dealing with the involuntary committee
of drug dependent persons |
02/25/03 |
House Judiciary |
| HB 539
PN 633 |
Gannon |
Provides for a Single Pharmacy Benefits
Manager (PBM) to administer prescription drugs provided through
Medicaid; includes prior authorization of drugs not on the formulary |
02/26/03 |
House Health & Human Services |
| HB 648
PN 898 |
Argall |
Fiscal Year 2003/2004 State Budget
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03/06/03
03/12/03
03/20/03 |
Passed House
Passed Senate
Signed by the Governor |
| HB 888
PN 1044 |
Vance |
The Pharmaceutical Reform Act; includes
increased copays for PACE and PACENET recipients; references to
a formulary and prior authorization procedures |
03/13/03
05/14/03
05/15/03 |
House Health & Human Services
2-day Public Hearing NAMI scheduled to testify |
| HB 996
PN 1169 |
Washington |
Requires school boards to adopt and
implement policies dealing with the use of psychotropic drugs; prohibits
school employees from recommending use of psychotropic drugs; allows
medical personnel to recommend an evaluation or consult with medical
provider with consent of parent |
03/26/03 |
House Education |
| HB1016
PN 1191 |
Barrar |
Prohibiting school employees or personnel
from recommending use of psychotropic or sympathominetic drugs;
allows medical personnel to recommend an evaluation or consult with
medical provider with consent of parent |
04/02/03 |
House Education |
| HB1024
PN1991 |
Gannon |
Amends Insurance Company Law with
regard to coverage for services to treat mental illness; an insurer
may not count toward the number of outpatient
visits required to be covered under this subsection an
outpatient visit for the purpose of medication management and shall
cover that outpatient visit under the same terms and conditions
as it covers outpatient visits for treatment of physical
illness |
04/02/03 |
House Insurance |
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| SB 43
PN 26 |
Earll |
Restores cash benefit and food stamps
to individuals who became ineligible due to felony offenses. |
01/21/03 |
Sen. Public Health & Welfare |
| SB 73
PN 69 |
Orie |
Establishing a mental health court
division |
02/27/03 |
Sen. Judiciary |
| SB 74
PN 70 |
Orie |
The MH/MR Direct Care Workers Minimum
Salary Act |
02/27/03 |
Sen. Public Health & Welfare |
| SB 75
PN 71 |
Orie |
Grant program for the Empowerment of
Mental Health Clients and Family Members |
02/27/03 |
Sen. Public Health & Welfare |
| SB 76
PN 72 |
Orie |
Amends the Mental Health Procedures
Act to require written aftercare plans for all persons receiving
treatment prior to their discharge from treatment facility. |
02/27/03 |
Sen. Public Health & Welfare |
| SB 123
PN 120 |
Mellow |
MH and MR Facility Security Act, requiring
security reports for all MH/MR facilities |
02/03/03 |
Sen. Public Health & Welfare |
| SB 137
PN 586 |
Mowery |
Consent for minors |
02/03/03
03/25/03 |
Sen. Public Health & Welfare
Reported w/amendments
First Consideration |
| SB 300
PN 315 |
Costa |
The FairX Prescription Drug Bill"
establishes a single PBM for all state pharmaceutical programs,
includes prior authorization and rebates, and allows seniors over
age 65 to purchase drugs at the PACE price. |
02/13/03 |
Senate Aging & Youth |
| SB 449
PN 466 |
Greenleaf |
Amends the Mental Health Procedures
Act to require DPW oversight of assisted outpatient treatment programs |
03/11/03 |
Sen. Public Health & Welfare |
| SR 8
PN 16 |
Orie |
Establishing a Jt. State Government
Commission study of the mental health services delivery sytem. |
01/21/03 |
Sen. Public Health & Welfare |
| SR 52
PN 58 |
Orie |
A Resolution recognizing youth mental
illness and suicide as a public health crisis and encouraging evidence-based
initiatives to screen children and adolescents for mental disorders
in order to identify illness and prevent suicide among youths. |
03/24/03 |
Senate Public Health & Welfare |
