HB 1292-S - DIGEST

(AS OF HOUSE 2ND READING 3/13/01)

     Revises provisions relating to persons incapacitated by a chemical dependency.

     Provides that the county alcoholism and other drug addiction program coordinator may designate the county designated mental health professional to perform the detention and commitment duties described in RCW 70.96A.120 and 70.96A.140.