CERTIFICATION OF ENROLLMENT
SUBSTITUTE HOUSE BILL 1035
Chapter
204, Laws of 1995
54th
Legislature
1995
Regular Session
DEATH
INVESTIGATIONS‑-DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL AND
HEALTH
SERVICES RESIDENTIAL FACILITIES
EFFECTIVE
DATE: 7/23/95
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Passed by
the House April 18, 1995
Yeas 89 Nays 0
CLYDE BALLARD
Speaker
of the
House
of Representatives
Passed by
the Senate April 6, 1995
Yeas 46 Nays 0
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CERTIFICATE
I, Timothy
A. Martin, Chief Clerk of the House of Representatives of the State of
Washington, do hereby certify that the attached is SUBSTITUTE HOUSE BILL
1035 as passed by the House of Representatives and the Senate on the
dates hereon set forth.
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JOEL PRITCHARD
President
of the Senate
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TIMOTHY A. MARTIN
Chief
Clerk
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Approved
May 3, 1995 Place Style On Codes above, and Style
Off Codes below.
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FILED
May
3, 1995 - 11:30 a.m.
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MIKE LOWRY
Governor
of the State of Washington
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Secretary
of State
State
of Washington
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SUBSTITUTE HOUSE BILL 1035
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AS AMENDED BY THE SENATE
Passed Legislature - 1995 Regular Session
State of Washington 54th Legislature 1995
Regular Session
By
Read first time 02/28/95.
Establishing
notification and referral procedures for deaths occurring in children's
residential facilities and in facilities serving developmentally disabled
persons.
AN ACT Relating to
death investigations in residential facilities operated or under control of the
department of social and health services; and creating a new section.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE
LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON:
NEW SECTION. Sec.
1. (1) The department of
health, in conjunction with the department of social and health services, local
health jurisdictions, coroners, medical examiners, and other appropriate
entities, shall develop a consistent process for review of all unexpected
deaths of minors who are in the care of or receiving those services described
in chapter 74.13 RCW from the department of social and health services. For
purposes of this section an "unexpected death of a minor" is a death
not resulting from a diagnosed terminal illness or other debilitating or
deteriorating illness or condition where death is anticipated.
(2) The department of
health shall report its findings and recommendations to the legislature by
November 1, 1995.
Passed
the House April 18, 1995.
Passed
the Senate April 6, 1995.
Approved by the Governor May 3, 1995.
Filed in Office of
Secretary of State May 3, 1995.