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SB5361Introduced in the Senate

Delaying the use of the ASAM 4 criteria, treatment criteria for addictive, substance related, and co-occurring conditions.

Passed

Introduced by Manka Dhingra, District 45

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Official description

Delaying the use of the ASAM 4 criteria, treatment criteria for addictive, substance related, and co-occurring conditions.

Where it stands

Effective date 7/27/2025.

May 17, 2025

How did lawmakers vote?

House votes

3 recorded votes · each counted separately

Senate votes

3 recorded votes · each counted separately

HouseStage: House 3rd Reading & Final Passage · April 15, 2025

96

Yes

0

No

2

Absent or Not Voting

98 representatives recorded in this House vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.

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RepresentativeDistrictVote
Davina Duerr001AYes
Shelley Kloba001BYes
Andrew Barkis002AYes
Matt Marshall002BYes
Natasha Hill003AYes
Timm Ormsby003BYes
Suzanne Schmidt004AYes
Rob Chase004BYes
Victoria Hunt005AYes
Lisa Callan005BYes

Bill history

  1. First reading, referred to Health & Long-Term Care.

  2. Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Health & Long-Term Care at 10:30 AM.

  3. Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Health & Long-Term Care at 8:00 AM.

  4. HLTC - Majority; do pass.

  5. And refer to Ways & Means.

  6. Minority; without recommendation.

  7. Referred to Ways & Means.

  8. Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 4:00 PM.

  9. Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 4:00 PM.

  10. WM - Majority; do pass.

  11. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.

  12. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.

  13. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.

  14. Third reading, passed; yeas, 47; nays, 2; absent, 0; excused, 0.

  15. First reading, referred to Health Care & Wellness.

  16. Public hearing in the House Committee on Health Care & Wellness at 1:30 PM.

  17. Executive action taken in the House Committee on Health Care & Wellness at 1:30 PM.

  18. HCW - Majority; do pass.

  19. Referred to Appropriations.

  20. Public hearing in the House Committee on Appropriations at 1:30 PM.

  21. Executive action taken in the House Committee on Appropriations at 10:30 AM.

  22. APP - Majority; do pass.

  23. Referred to Rules 2 Review.

  24. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.

  25. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.

  26. Third reading, passed; yeas, 96; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 2.

  27. President signed.

  28. Speaker signed.

  29. Delivered to Governor.

  30. Governor signed.

  31. Chapter 335, 2025 Laws.

  32. Effective date 7/27/2025.

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