Washington State Mental Health Bill

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Behavioral Health Legislative Implementation

(3 days ago) WebBehavioral Health Legislative Implementation. In recent legislative sessions, several bills passed affecting behavioral health professionals, facilities, and agencies. Bills that …

https://doh.wa.gov/licenses-permits-and-certificates/professions-new-renew-or-update/behavioral-health-professions-facilities-and-agencies/behavioral-health-legislative-implementation

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Washington state expands budget for behavioral health …

(2 days ago) WebHouse Bill 1477 establishes centralized mental health crisis resources for all Washington state residents. Kagi said this is especially important because it will help unify response for anyone in

https://www.king5.com/article/news/health/washington-state-legislature-expands-funding-for-behavioral-health-substance-use-disorder-treatment/281-de8da155-23ec-4a40-b130-bb86bd80bc07

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Lawmakers pass bill to change how WA cares for youth …

(8 days ago) WebWashington lawmakers have passed legislation holding the governor’s office accountable for a growing crisis of children warehoused …

https://www.seattletimes.com/seattle-news/mental-health/lawmakers-pass-bill-to-change-how-wa-cares-for-youth-stuck-in-hospitals/

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How Washington lawmakers did — and didn’t — boost …

(Just Now) WebOne bill that passed is HB 1286, allowing Washington state to join 28 other states in the U.S. in the Psychology Interjurisdictional Compact. This allows licensed …

https://www.seattletimes.com/seattle-news/mental-health/how-washington-lawmakers-did-and-didnt-boost-mental-health-care-this-year/

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Washington passes law establishing 9-8-8 call line for behavioral

(4 days ago) WebPurpose This bulletin provides hospitals information on E2SHB 1477, which will redesign Washington State’s crisis behavioral health services system and tie …

https://www.wsha.org/articles/washington-passes-law-establishing-9-8-8-call-line-for-behavioral-health-crises-and-plans-redesign-of-crisis-behavioral-health-system/

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Legislative Wins for Child and Youth Behavioral Health in …

(Just Now) WebThe 2022 Washington State Legislative session concluded in mid-March, after a whirlwind 60-day session. This was a historic session for many reasons, …

https://pulse.seattlechildrens.org/legislative-wins-for-child-and-youth-behavioral-health-in-washington-state/

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Washington police reform bill backfired on people in crisis

(6 days ago) WebDemocrats in Washington state approved the law, known as House Bill 1310, In Washington, unarmed mental health professionals known as designated …

https://apnews.com/article/health-police-seattle-washington-mental-health-77fd27ab9fa27ec036ad02458db2569b

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Effective July 25, 2021: Changes to State Law on Mental Health …

(Just Now) WebPurpose This bulletin provides hospitals information on recent changes to 71.32 RCW, Washington’s law authorizing mental health advance directives (MHADs).. …

https://www.wsha.org/articles/effective-july-25-2021-changes-to-state-law-on-mental-health-advance-directives/

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Changes to Washington’s Involuntary Treatment Laws that Impact

(2 days ago) WebThis bulletin provides hospitals information on recent changes to 71.05 RCW, Washington state’s Involuntary Treatment Act (ITA) and 71.34 RCW, the minors’ …

https://www.wsha.org/articles/changes-to-washingtons-involuntary-treatment-laws-that-impact-hospitals/

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House of Representatives Passes Bills on Mental Health, ARPA-H

(4 days ago) WebOn June 22, the House of Representatives passed two bills to authorize programs to bolster mental health and biomedical research innovation. These bills, the bipartisan Restoring …

https://www.aamc.org/advocacy-policy/washington-highlights/house-representatives-passes-bills-mental-health-arpa-h

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Should Washington’s public schools ban students from using cell …

(7 days ago) WebA bill in the state Legislature this year would’ve directed school districts to adopt restrictions on student cellphone use by the start of the 2027-28 school year. The …

https://washingtonstatestandard.com/2024/05/02/should-washingtons-public-schools-ban-students-from-using-cell-phones/

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Affordable Care Act KFF

(Just Now) WebKFF Headquarters: 185 Berry St., Suite 2000, San Francisco, CA 94107 Phone 650-854-9400 Washington Offices and Barbara Jordan Conference Center: 1330 G Street, NW, …

https://www.kff.org/affordable-care-act/

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King Presses Veterans Affairs Secretary on Proposed Staffing Cuts

(7 days ago) WebWASHINGTON, D.C. — In a hearing of the Senate Veterans’ Affairs Committee (SVAC), U.S. Senator Angus King pressed the Department of Veterans’ …

https://www.king.senate.gov/newsroom/press-releases/king-presses-veterans-affairs-secretary-on-proposed-staffing-cuts

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