CERTIFICATION OF ENROLLMENT
SUBSTITUTE SENATE BILL 6663
66TH LEGISLATURE
2020 REGULAR SESSION
Passed by the Senate February 18, 2020 Yeas 48 Nays 0
President of the Senate Passed by the House March 4, 2020 Yeas 96 Nays 0
Speaker of the House of Representatives | CERTIFICATE I, Brad Hendrickson, Secretary of the Senate of the State of Washington, do hereby certify that the attached is SUBSTITUTE SENATE BILL 6663 as passed by the Senate and the House of Representatives on the dates hereon set forth.
Secretary Secretary |
Approved | FILED |
| Secretary of State State of Washington |
SUBSTITUTE SENATE BILL 6663
Passed Legislature - 2020 Regular Session
State of Washington | 66th Legislature | 2020 Regular Session |
BySenate Ways & Means (originally sponsored by Senators Brown, Becker, and Walsh)
READ FIRST TIME 02/11/20.
AN ACT Relating to dual diagnoses of eating disorder and diabetes mellitus type 1; and creating new sections.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON:
NEW SECTION. Sec. 1. Research indicates a higher prevalence of eating disorders among people with diabetes, as compared to their peers without diabetes. Eating disorders and disordered eating behaviors, especially insulin omission, are associated with poorer glycemic control and serious risk for increased morbidity and mortality.
NEW SECTION. Sec. 2. By December 1, 2020, the department of health shall make available on its web site links to existing information related to the condition commonly known as "diabulimia," an eating disorder associated with individuals with type 1 diabetes.
NEW SECTION. Sec. 3. This act shall be known and may be cited as Alyssa's law.
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