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2017 House Bill 1524: Increasing success in therapeutic courts
Introduced by Rep. Shelley Kloba (King) (D) on January 23, 2017
Referred to the House Judiciary Committee on January 23, 2017
Referred to the House Transportation Committee on February 13, 2017
Substitute offered in the House on February 22, 2017
Amends the definition of "treatment" for the purpose of the Criminal Justice Treatment Account.
Referred to the House Rules Committee on February 28, 2017
Received in the Senate on March 3, 2017
Referred to the Senate Law & Justice Committee on March 3, 2017
Received in the House on January 8, 2018
Referred to the House Rules Committee on January 8, 2018
Received in the Senate on February 9, 2018
Referred to the Senate Law & Justice Committee on February 9, 2018
Amendment offered in the Senate on February 19, 2018
Updates section 2 to include changes made to RCW 71.24.580 during the 2017 legislative session.
Permits the excess fund balance in the Criminal Justice Treatment Account to be used for other therapeutic courts.
Permits other therapeutic courts to apply for funds from the Account if they are operating in counties that have enacted the mental health and drug dependency sales tax authorized in RCW 82.14.460.
Referred to the Senate Ways & Means Committee on February 20, 2018
Referred to the Senate Rules Committee on February 26, 2018
Received in the House on March 5, 2018
Passed Legislature.
Signed by Gov. Jay Inslee on March 22, 2018