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SB160Introduced in the Senate

Relating To Mental Health.

IntroducedSenate Health and Human Services

Introduced by Stanley Chang, District 9

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Requires the Department of Health to construct a mental health facility for inmates or detainees with mental health needs in the custody of the Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation. Appropriates moneys.

Where it stands

Carried over to 2026 Regular Session.

December 8, 2025

How did lawmakers vote?

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Bill history

  1. Pending Introduction.

  2. Introduced and passed First Reading.

  3. Referred to HHS/PSM, WAM.

  4. Carried over to 2026 Regular Session.

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