5082-S.E AMH CFS AMH-3037.1

 

 

 

ESSB 5082 - H COMM AMD

By Committee on Children & Family Services

 

                                                   ADOPTED 4/11/97

 

    Beginning on page 10, line 33, strike all of section 7

 

    Renumber the remaining sections consecutively and correct any internal references accordingly.

 

 

 

    EFFECT:  Eliminates the requirement of parental notification of a minor's outpatient mental health treatment.

 

 

 


5082-S.E AMH CFS H3036.1

 

 

 

ESSB 5082 - H COMM AMD

By Committee on Children & Family Services

 

                                                   ADOPTED 4/11/97

 

    On page 6, beginning on line 30, after "agency" strike "no sooner than seven days and no later than ((sixty)) fourteen days" and insert "who neither has a financial interest in continued inpatient treatment of the minor nor is affiliated with the hospital providing treatment.  The professional person shall conduct the review no later than ((sixty days)) seventy-two hours"

 

    On page 6, line 32, after "appropriate to" strike "continue the ((child's)) minor's treatment" and insert "((continue the child's treatment)) treat the minor"

 

 

 

ESSB 5082 - H COMM AMD

By Committee on Children & Family Services

 

                                                                   

 

    On page 7, line 24, after "agency" insert "who neither has an interest in continued inpatient treatment of the minor nor is affiliated with the hospital providing treatment"

 

 

 

ESSB 5082 - H COMM AMD

By Committee on Children & Family Services

 

                                                                   

 

    On page 14, line 12, after "admitted." insert "Prior to a determination by the department, under RCW 71.34.025(1), that it is medically appropriate to treat the minor on an inpatient basis, the hospital shall limit treatment to that which the professional person determines is medically necessary to stabilize the child's condition."

 

 

 

ESSB 5082 - H COMM AMD

By Committee on Children & Family Services

 

                                                                   

 

    On page 20, line 23, after "admitted." insert "Prior to a determination by the department, under RCW 70.96A.097(1), that it is medically appropriate to treat the minor on an inpatient basis, the hospital shall limit treatment to that which the professional person determines is medically necessary to stabilize the child's condition."

 

 

 

ESSB 5082 - H COMM AMD

By Committee on Children & Family Services

 

                                                                   

 

    On page 21, beginning on line 9, after "agency" strike "no sooner than seven days and no later than ((sixty)) fourteen days" and insert "who neither has a financial interest in continued inpatient treatment of the minor nor is affiliated with the hospital providing treatment.  The professional person shall conduct the review no later than ((sixty days)) seventy-two hours"

 

 

 

ESSB 5082 - H COMM AMD

By Committee on Children & Family Services

 

                                                                   

 

    On page 22, line 2, after "agency" insert "who neither has a financial interest in continued inpatient treatment of the minor nor is affiliated with the hospital providing treatment"

 

 

 

    EFFECT:  Requires that any professional person conducting an admission review for mental health treatment or chemical dependency treatment be objective and unbiased.  Moves the department's review up to within seventy-two hours of admission.  Limits the treatment that may be administered within those seventy-two hours to treatment necessary to stabilize the child.

 

 

 


5082-S.E AMH CFS H3038.1

 

 

 

ESSB 5082 - H COMM AMD

By Committee on Children & Family Services

 

                                                   ADOPTED 4/11/97

 

    On page 7, line 19, after "conduct" insert "three"

 

 

 

ESSB 5082 - H COMM AMD

By Committee on Children & Family Services

 

                                                                   

 

    On page 8, line 5, after "(5)" insert "If after the third department review under subsection (2) of this section, the department determines that it is medically appropriate to continue the minor's inpatient treatment, the department shall file a petition for initial detention with the court within seven days.  The petition shall meet the requirements of RCW 71.34.060(2).  The department shall serve on the minor, the minor's parent, and the minor's attorney a copy of the petition, notice of initial detention, and statement of rights.  The minor must be advised of his or her right to communicate with an attorney and have an attorney appointed to represent him or her before and at the hearing if the minor is indigent.  The minor shall remain in treatment unless the court finds that the minor should be released under RCW 71.34.080.

    (6)"

 

    On page 8, line 8, strike "(6)" and insert "(7)"

 

 

 

    EFFECT:  Requires judicial review of a parent's admission of a minor to a mental health facility ninety days after admission.  The review procedures are the same as for involuntary commitments.

 

 


5082-S.E AMH CFS H3039.1

 

 

 

ESSB 5082 - H COMM AMD

By Committee on Children & Family Services

 

                                                   ADOPTED 4/11/97

 

    On page 7, line 30, after "determination." insert "The department shall inform the parent and the child of their right to request that the department form a multidisciplinary team."

 

 

 

ESSB 5082 - H COMM AMD

By Committee on Children & Family Services

 

                                                                   

 

    On page 8, line 8, after "(6)" insert "The department may convene a multidisciplinary team, as defined by RCW 13.32A.030, at the request of a child, or the parent of a child, who has been admitted to inpatient treatment under section 13 of this act, or who has been released from inpatient treatment under this section.  If the department has reasonable cause to believe that the parents of a child who has been admitted for inpatient treatment under section 13 of this act are unavailable or unwilling to continue efforts to maintain the family structure, the department may convene a multidisciplinary team.  The formation of a team under this subsection must meet the requirements of RCW 13.32A.042 (5) and (6) and 13.32A.044.

    (7)"

 

 

 

ESSB 5082 - H COMM AMD

By Committee on Children & Family Services

 

                                                                   

 

    On page 22, line 8, after "parent." insert "The department shall inform the child and the child's parents of their right to request that the department form a multidisciplinary team."

 

    On page 22, line 22, after "(5)" insert "The department may convene a multidisciplinary team, as defined by RCW 13.32A.030, at the request of a child, or the parent of a child, who has been admitted to inpatient treatment under section 13 of this act, or who has been released from inpatient treatment under this section.  If the department has reasonable cause to believe that the parents of a child who has been admitted for inpatient treatment under section 13 of this act are unavailable or unwilling to continue efforts to maintain the family structure, the department may convene a multidisciplinary team.  The formation of a team under this subsection must meet the requirements of RCW 13.32A.042 (5) and (6) and 13.32A.044.

    (6)"

 

 

 

    EFFECT:  Allows the department, a parent, or a minor to convene a multidisciplinary team after the department conducts its review of a minor's admission.

 

 

5082-S.E AMH MCDJ RUTH 100

 

 

ESSB 5082 - H AMD

By Representative J. McDonald

 

                                                   ADOPTED 4/11/97

 

    On page 14, line 21, after "social worker is" insert "certified under RCW 18.19.110 and"

 

 

    EFFECT:  Restricts the group of social workers allowed to perform admission evaluations to certified social workers.

 


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