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Requiring the department of social and health services to collect and publicly report information on the safe surrender of newborn children.
Establishing the legislative-executive WorkFirst poverty reduction oversight task force.
Concerning the exemption of property taxes for nonprofit homeownership development.
Revising resource limitations for public assistance.
Allowing minors to consent to share their personally identifying information in the Washington homeless client management information system.
Allowing minors to consent to share their personally identifying information in the Washington homeless client management information system.
Concerning dependency petitions where the department of social and health services is the petitioner.
Concerning the exemption of property taxes for nonprofit homeownership development.
Modifying the property tax exemption for property used to provide housing for eligible persons with developmental disabilities.
Including referred and diverted youth in establishing community juvenile accountability program guidelines.
Concerning the addition of services for long-term placement of mental health patients in community settings that voluntarily contract to provide the services.
Addressing the sentencing of juveniles.
Phasing out use of the valid court order exception to place youth in detention for noncriminal behavior.
Concerning the development of a juvenile special sex offender disposition alternative treatment court.
Concerning diversion agreements and counsel and release agreements.
Concerning certain procedures upon initial detention under the involuntary treatment act.
Concerning the use of background checks for persons who work with children, persons with developmental disabilities, and vulnerable adults.
Providing local governments with options to preserve affordable housing in their communities.
Extending the timeline for completing a family assessment response, allowing the department of social and health services to complete a family assessment response upon the verbal agreement of a parent to participate, and defining disqualifying crimes.
Providing public assistance to certain victims of human trafficking.
Concerning the rights and obligations associated with incapacitated persons and other vulnerable adults.
Concerning assessment of the needs of girls and young women concurrently involved in the juvenile justice and child welfare systems.
Repealing a tax preference for prescription drug warehousing firms to invest in rural and high-need area opioid use disorder treatment and support infrastructures.
Concerning the provision of funding and services to address homelessness.
Concerning requirements for providing notice regarding court review of initial detention decisions under the involuntary treatment act.
Creating a low-income home rehabilitation revolving loan program.
Concerning the definition of work activity for the purposes of the WorkFirst program.
Specifying to whom information and records related to mental health services may be disclosed for the purposes of care coordination and treatment.
Repealing income eligibility for temporary assistance for needy families benefits for a child who lives with a nonparent caregiver. (REVISED FOR ENGROSSED: Revising income eligibility for temporary assistance for needy families benefits for a child who lives with a nonparent caregiver. )
Concerning professionals qualified to examine individuals in the mental health and substance use disorder treatment systems.
Requiring the Department of Social and Health Services to adopt outcome and performance measures to evaluate substance use disorder treatment providers.
Concerning public assistance eligibility requirements.
Addressing nonprofit corporation facilities financing by the Washington state housing finance commission.
Expanding use of the involuntary treatment act to combat heroin abuse.
Concerning procedures for enforcing outpatient civil commitment orders.
Concerning transfer of jurisdiction from a tribe in dependency cases involving Indian children.
Implementing recommendations from the children's mental health work group.
Concerning working connections child care eligibility for applicants or consumers enrolled in programs that will lead to a baccalaureate degree.
Concerning paperwork reduction in order to improve the availability of mental health services to protect children and families.
Concerning the sealing of juvenile records.
Providing notification to parents when a minor accesses behavioral health services.
Addressing parent-initiated behavioral health treatment for children aged thirteen to seventeen years old.
Allowing minors to consent to share their personally identifying information in the Washington homeless client management information system.
Concerning the goal of ending homelessness.
Providing support for foster youth in obtaining drivers' licenses and automobile liability insurance.
Allowing minors to consent to share their personally identifying information in the Washington homeless client management information system.
Addressing resource limitations for public assistance.
Addressing confinement in juvenile rehabilitation facilities for juveniles convicted in adult court.
Concerning professionals qualified to examine individuals in the mental health and substance use disorder treatment systems.
Providing flexibility to school districts to reduce costs related to compliance with truancy laws.
Implementing a vulnerable youth guardianship program.
Creating the department of children, youth, and families.
Concerning the revision of exclusive adult jurisdiction.
Collecting data on hunger in Washington state.
Placing state hospitals under the licensing authority of the department of health.
Concerning notification requirements for the department of social and health services.
Establishing the legislative-executive WorkFirst poverty reduction oversight task force.
Concerning the addition of services for long-term placement of mental health patients in community hospitals that voluntarily contract and are certified by the department of social and health services.
Concerning disclosure of health-related information with persons with a close relationship with a patient.
Concerning the appointment of counsel for youth in dependency court proceedings.
Including referred and diverted youth in establishing community juvenile accountability program guidelines.
Addressing community safety at eastern and western state hospitals.
Concerning individuals receiving both employment and community access services.
Allowing youth courts to have jurisdiction over transit infractions.
Streamlining foster care licensing.
Concerning petitions for review of involuntary commitment decisions filed by an immediate family member, guardian, or conservator.
Creating the department of children, youth, and families.
Creating the department of children, youth, and families.
Concerning working connections child care eligibility for vulnerable children.
Addressing the effectiveness of document recording fee surcharge funds that support homeless programs.
Clarifying obligations under the involuntary treatment act.
Maintaining and facilitating court-based and school-based efforts to promote attendance and reduce truancy.
Concerning disclosure of health-related information with persons with a close relationship with a patient.
Concerning inspection and review of state contracted behavioral health and recovery agencies.
Specifying to whom information and records related to mental health services may be disclosed for the purposes of care coordination and treatment.
Concerning court-based and school-based efforts to promote attendance and reduce truancy.
Concerning information sharing related to implementation of the homeless youth prevention and protection act of 2015.
Concerning the rights of an alleged parent in dependency proceedings.
Concerning notification requirements for the department of social and health services.
Concerning the rights and obligations associated with incapacitated persons and other vulnerable adults.
Improving transitions in extended foster care to increase housing stability for foster youth.
Creating a suicide-safer homes project account to support prevention efforts and develop strategies for reducing access to lethal means. (REVISED FOR PASSED LEGISLATURE: Creating a suicide-safer homes task force and project to support prevention efforts and develop strategies for reducing access to lethal means. )
Implementing a vulnerable youth guardianship program.
Reducing the population requirement in a consortium of counties in order to operate a juvenile correctional facility.
Clarifying the type of land eligible for purchase under the affordable housing land acquisition revolving loan fund program.
Creating a low-income home rehabilitation revolving loan program.
Providing support for foster youth in obtaining drivers' licenses and automobile liability insurance.
Implementing recommendations from the children's mental health work group.
Reducing certain documentation and paperwork requirements in order to improve children's mental health and safety.
Concerning behavioral health integration in primary care.
Concerning arrest of sixteen and seventeen year olds for domestic violence assault.
Concerning maintaining the quarterly average census method for calculating state hospital reimbursements.
Concerning the definition of work activity for the purposes of the WorkFirst program.
Concerning the posting of child abuse and neglect mandated reporter requirements.
Requiring the court to remove any person serving as a court-appointed special advocate or volunteer guardian ad litem if that person has made a materially false statement under oath.
Concerning the commercially sexually exploited children statewide coordinating committee.
Allowing youth courts to have jurisdiction over transit infractions.
Integrating the treatment systems for mental health and chemical dependency.
Integrating the treatment systems for mental health and chemical dependency.
Providing procedures for responding to reports of threatened or attempted suicide.
Creating the Washington statewide reentry council.
Notifying foster parents of dependency hearings and their opportunity to be heard in those hearings.
Providing court-based and school-based intervention and prevention efforts to promote attendance and reduce truancy.
Extending dates concerning measuring performance and performance-based contracting of the child welfare system.
Concerning host home programs for youth.
Establishing a maternal mortality review panel.
Providing protections for persons with developmental disabilities.
Creating the parent to parent program for individuals with developmental disabilities.
Concerning the exemption of property taxes for nonprofit homeownership development.
Providing procedures for responding to reports of threatened or attempted suicide.
Concerning mental health and chemical dependency treatment for juvenile offenders.
Increasing access to adequate and appropriate mental health services for children and youth.
Strengthening opportunities for the rehabilitation and reintegration of juvenile offenders.
Providing for suicide awareness and prevention education for safer homes.
Creating the parent to parent program for individuals with developmental disabilities.
Amending the process for a person's immediate family member, guardian, or conservator to petition the court for the person's initial detention under the involuntary treatment act.
Providing continuity of care for recipients of medical assistance during periods of incarceration.
Concerning the arrest of sixteen and seventeen year olds for domestic violence assault.
Expanding distribution dates for supplemental nutrition assistance program benefits.
Providing for less restrictive involuntary treatment orders.
Concerning background checks in emergency placement situations requested by tribes.
Disposing tax foreclosed property to cities for affordable housing purposes.
Reducing the population requirement in a consortium of counties in order to operate a juvenile correctional facility.
Protecting the personal information of a person acting as a guardian ad litem.
Defining and using the term center-based services for individuals with developmental disabilities.
Concerning the preservation of housing options for participants in government assistance programs.
Promoting the reduction of intergenerational poverty.
Concerning implementation of the homeless youth prevention and protection act of 2015.
Concerning notice to first responders that a person with a disability may be present at the scene of an emergency.
Disposing tax foreclosed property to cities for affordable housing purposes.
Concerning temporary homeless housing by religious organizations.
Prohibiting certain limitations on the hosting of the homeless by religious organizations. (REVISED FOR ENGROSSED: Concerning the hosting of the homeless by religious organizations. )
Concerning the definition of work activity for the purposes of the WorkFirst program.
Allowing the disclosure of health care information with persons with a close relationship with a patient.
Providing for suicide awareness and prevention education for safer homes.
Requiring the department of social and health services to collect and publicly report information on the safe surrender of newborn children.
Reestablishing the juvenile justice partnership council under the administrative office of the courts.
Increasing the personal needs allowance for persons receiving state-financed care.
Simplifying behavioral health regulations and aligning them with other health regulations to support clinical integration.
Strengthening opportunities for the rehabilitation and reintegration of juvenile offenders.
Expanding distribution dates for supplemental nutrition assistance program benefits.
Concerning the use of psychotropic medication on children.
Addressing factors to be considered when sentencing youth in adult criminal court for crimes committed as minors.
Concerning notification requirements for the department of social and health services.
Increasing access to adequate and appropriate mental health services for children and youth.
Creating a department of housing.
Providing court-based and school-based intervention and prevention efforts to promote attendance and reduce truancy.
Concerning a business and occupation tax deduction for chemical dependency services provided by a health or social welfare organization.
Concerning an alert program that allows residents to provide information to first responders pertaining to persons with developmental disabilities living at a registered address.
Expediting education requirements for chemical dependency professional licensure when the candidate holds another professional license.
Creating an affordable housing for all program.
Concerning the requirements for filing a petition for a superior court to deal with a dependent child.
Concerning background checks in emergency placement situations requested by tribes.
Extending dates concerning measuring performance and performance-based contracting of the child welfare system.
Establishing a lower age limit for discretionary decline hearings in juvenile court.
Recognizing human trafficking awareness day.
Clarifying which counties may provide and maintain detention rooms or detention houses.
Concerning substance abuse prevention and treatment programs funded by the marijuana excise tax.
Providing a property tax exemption for certain property within an affordable housing incentive zone.
Streamlining foster care licensing.
Concerning host home programs.
Authorizing local governments to adopt a property tax exemption program for the preservation of certain affordable housing.
Allowing prosecutors to refer juveniles to restorative justice programs.
Addressing the timing of emergency detentions and assessments under the involuntary treatment act.
Integrating administrative provisions for chemical dependency and mental health.
Concerning the administration of a statewide network of community-based domestic violence victim services by the department of social and health services.
Prohibiting certain limitations on the hosting of the homeless by religious organizations. (REVISED FOR ENGROSSED: Concerning the hosting of the homeless by religious organizations. )
Restricting conditional releases of sexually violent predators outside their county of origin.
Concerning extended foster care services.
Concerning the definition of work activity for the purposes of the WorkFirst program.
Concerning timeliness of competency evaluation and restoration services.
Concerning homeless youth prevention and protection.
Modifying provisions governing the maintenance and disclosure of information related to reports of child abuse and neglect.
Requiring the department of social and health services to request all necessary exemptions and waivers from the federal government to allow students to use electronic benefit transfer cards at institutions of higher education.
Granting the office of civil legal aid access to juvenile case records.
Creating the office of homeless youth prevention programs.
Concerning diversion of nonfelony charges when a party has raised the issue of competency to stand trial.
Concerning costs related to managed health care systems providing integrated medical and behavioral health services in a regional service area.
Prohibiting certain limitations on the hosting of the homeless by religious organizations.
Modifying Washington homeless client management information system requirements and policies.
Concerning children's advocacy centers.
Concerning reimbursement rates for behavioral rehabilitation services.
Making technical corrections to processes for persons sentenced for offenses committed prior to reaching eighteen years of age.
Concerning the preservation of housing options for participants in government assistance programs.
Requiring the department of social and health services to request all necessary exemptions and waivers from the federal government to allow students to use electronic benefit transfer cards at institutions of higher education.
Establishing a centralized office of forensic mental health services.
Concerning food stamp work requirements.
Reducing penalties applied to regional support networks and behavioral health organizations.
Providing procedures for responding to reports of threatened or attempted suicide.
Implementing Becca task force truancy reform recommendations.
Concerning court review of detention decisions under the involuntary treatment act.
Concerning standards for detention of persons with mental disorders or chemical dependency.
Implementing recommendations of the joint legislative task force on juvenile sentencing reform.
Concerning the provision of homeownership opportunities.
Allowing youthful offenders who complete their confinement terms prior to age twenty-one equal access to a full continuum of rehabilitative and reentry services.
Eliminating detention for truant students found in contempt of a court order.
Concerning psychiatric boarding under the involuntary treatment act.
Concerning data reporting concerning the collection of data when a psychiatric patient meets detention criteria and no evaluation and treatment bed is available.
Concerning firearms access by a person detained for involuntary mental health treatment.
Giving preferences to housing trust fund projects that involve collaboration between local school districts and housing authorities or nonprofit housing providers to help children of low-income families succeed in school.
Removing references to faith-based exemptions regarding criminal mistreatment of children and vulnerable adults.
Concerning competency to stand trial evaluations.
Concerning the provision of time and assistance for tenants to relocate due to a rent increase or change of use of the residential unit.
Concerning community policing at and around western state hospital.
Concerning secure facilities for the criminally insane.
Requiring reasonable suspicion before allowing strip searches of juveniles in juvenile detention facilities.
Concerning substance abuse prevention and treatment programs funded by the marijuana excise tax.
Disposing tax foreclosed property to cities for affordable housing purposes.
Concerning the criminal justice treatment account.
Exempting documents recording a water-sewer district lien from the surcharge for local homeless housing and assistance.
Concerning transient lodging for military service members in armories.
Allowing the use of lodging taxes for financing workforce housing.
Concerning sexually violent predators.
Restricting conditional releases of sexually violent predators outside their county of origin.
Funding recovery programs for persons with mental illness and chemical dependency disorders.
Concerning filing a petition seeking termination of parental rights.
Concerning the state's use of the juvenile offender basic training camp program.
Improving timeliness of competency evaluation and restoration services.
Requiring the department of social and health services to notify the military regarding child abuse and neglect allegations of families with an active military status.
Concerning sexually violent predators.
Directing the health care authority to issue a request for proposals for integrated managed health and behavioral health services for foster children.
Concerning near fatality incidents of children who have received services from the department of social and health services.
Allowing counties to create guardianship courthouse facilitator programs.
Concerning the administration of a statewide network of community-based domestic violence victim services by the department of social and health services.
Concerning the complaint procedure for the modification or termination of guardianship.
Concerning involuntary outpatient mental health treatment.
Concerning involuntary outpatient mental health treatment.
Concerning good cause exceptions during permanency hearings.
Concerning secure facilities for the criminally insane.
Authorizing the department of social and health services special commitment center to seek eligibility and reimbursement for health care costs covered by federal medicare, medicaid, and veterans health benefits.
Addressing permanency plans of care for dependent children.
Modifying certain definitions concerning the abuse of vulnerable adults.
Concerning the sealing of juvenile records and fines imposed in juvenile cases.
Concerning court review of detention decisions under the involuntary treatment act.
Releasing juvenile case records to the Washington state office of civil legal aid.
Concerning extended foster care services.
Concerning department of early learning fatality reviews.
Giving preferences to housing trust fund projects that involve collaboration between local school districts and housing authorities or nonprofit housing providers to help children of low-income families succeed in school.
Allowing youthful offenders who complete their confinement terms prior to age twenty-one equal access to a full continuum of rehabilitative and reentry services.
Making technical corrections to processes for persons sentenced for offenses committed prior to reaching eighteen years of age.
Allowing the use of lodging taxes for financing workforce housing.
Creating the parents for parents program.
Requiring costs for the examination of a suspected victim of assault of a child to be paid by the state.
Concerning homeless youth prevention and protection.
Concerning healthy housing.
Concerning transient lodging for military service members in armories.
Concerning timeliness of competency evaluation and restoration services.