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HB 505                                                                                            
The Labor and Commerce Committee has considered:                                                    
                                                                                                    
    HOUSE BILL NO. 505                                                                              
    "An Act defining the term 'mental health professional' for the                                  
    purpose of statutes relating to the evaluation of prisoners who may                             
    need psychological or psychiatric treatment, for the purpose of                                 
    statutes relating to the evaluation of children in need of aid and                              
    delinquent minors who may need to be confined in a secure                                       
    residential psychiatric treatment center or who should be released                              

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    from such a center, for the purpose of statutes requiring certain                               
    professionals to report the possibility that a vulnerable adult has                             
    been abused or neglected, and for the purpose of statutes relating                              
    to mental health civil commitments."                                                            
                                                                                                    
and recommends it be replaced with:                                                                 
                                                                                                    
    CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 505(L&C)                                                                  
    (same title)                                                                                    
                                                                                                    
                                                                                                    
The report was signed by Representative Murkowski, Chair, with the                                  
following individual recommendations:                                                               
                                                                                                    
Do pass (4):  Rokeberg, Meyer, Crawford, Murkowski                                                  
                                                                                                    
No recommendation (2):  Hayes, Halcro                                                               
                                                                                                    
The following fiscal note(s) apply to CSHB 505(L&C):                                                
                                                                                                    
1.  Zero, Dept. of Health & Social Services                                                         
                                                                                                    
HB 505 was referred to the Health, Education and Social Services                                    
Committee.