2779-S2 AMH BERG KARK 032

2SHB 2779 - H AMD 844

By Representative Bergquist

ADOPTED 02/12/2018

    On page 10, after line 26, insert the following:

"NEW SECTION. Sec. 11. Subject to the availability of amounts appropriated for this specific purpose, the child and adolescent psychiatry residency program at the University of Washington shall offer one additional twenty-four month residency position that is approved by the accreditation council for graduate medical education to one resident specializing in child and adolescent psychiatry. The residency must include a minimum of twelve months of training in settings where children's mental health services are provided under the supervision of experienced psychiatric consultants and must be located west of the crest of the Cascade mountains.

NEW SECTION. Sec. 12.  Section 11 takes effect July 1, 2020."

    Correct the title.

EFFECT: Establishes an additional residency in child psychiatry at the University of Washington effective July 1, 2020.   

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