Substitute Senate Bill 5073- Involuntary Commitment Various Provisions
State Senate
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Capacity related legislation
Washington State
12 May 2021
Legislation/regulation
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AN ACT Relating to improving involuntary commitment laws; amending RCW 71.05.203, 71.05.210, 71.05.210, 71.05.240, 71.05.240, 71.05.320, 71.05.320, 71.05.340, 71.05.585, 71.05.590, 71.05.590, 71.34.755, 70.02.230, 70.02.240, 71.05.425, 71.34.705, 71.34.710, 71.34.710, 71.34.720, and 71.34.720; amending 2020 c 302 ss 110 and 111 (uncodified); reenacting and amending RCW 71.05.150, 71.05.150, 71.05.153, 71.05.153, 71.05.020, 71.05.020, 71.05.020, 71.05.020, 71.34.020, 71.34.020, 71.34.020, and 71.34.020; creating a new section; providing effective dates; providing contingent effective dates; providing expiration dates; and declaring an emergency.Content
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