Washington 2019-2020 Regular Session Status: Passed Senate 1 D cosponsors

SB 5633 — Supporting and expanding behavioral health workforce pathway programs.

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    Passed Senate
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    Passed House
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 2019-2020 Regular Session. It reached “Passed Senate” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

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Plain-language change summary

The amendment to Bill SB 5633 introduces a specific funding allocation of $1.1 million to support the behavioral health workforce programs. This funding is intended for area health education centers in both eastern and western Washington, helping to strengthen the recruitment, training, and retention of skilled professionals in mental health care. This change is significant because it directly addresses the pressing need for more behavioral health experts in the state, which can improve access to mental health services for underserved communities.

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S-2349.1SUBSTITUTE SENATE BILL 5633State of Washington66th Legislature2019 Regular SessionBySenate Ways & Means (originally sponsored by Senators Brown, Walsh, Becker, Hasegawa, Zeiger, Keiser, and O'Ban)READ FIRST TIME 03/01/19.AN ACT Relating to supporting and expanding behavioral health workforce pathway programs;
S-0200.1SENATE BILL 5633State of Washington66th Legislature2019 Regular SessionBySenators Brown, Walsh, Becker, Hasegawa, Zeiger, Keiser, and O'BanRead first time 01/25/19.Referred to Committee on Health & Long Term Care.AN ACT Relating to supporting and expanding behavioral health workforce pathway programs;
and creating a new section.BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON:NEW SECTION.  Sec.
creating a new section;
and making an appropriation.BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON:NEW SECTION.  Sec.
294a.--- END ---
294a.NEW SECTION.  Sec.
3.
The sum of one million one hundred thousand dollars, or as much thereof as may be necessary, is appropriated for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2020, from the general fund to the department of health for the purposes of this act.--- END ---
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Action History

  1. Senate Rules "X" file.

  2. Placed on third reading by Rules Committee.

  3. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.

  4. By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading.

  5. Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on Appropriations at 03:30 PM

  6. First reading, referred to Appropriations.

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

  8. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.

  9. 1st substitute bill substituted.

  10. 1st substitute bill substituted.

  11. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.

  12. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.

  13. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.

  14. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.

  15. Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 01:30 PM

  16. WM - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.

  17. WM - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.

  18. Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 01:30 PM

  19. Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on Behavioral Health Subcommittee to Health & Long Term Care at 01:30 PM

  20. Referred to Ways & Means.

  21. And refer to Ways & Means.

  22. BH - Majority; do pass.

  23. Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on Behavioral Health Subcommittee to Health & Long Term Care at 06:00 PM

  24. Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on Health & Long Term Care at 01:30 PM

  25. Referred to Behavioral Health Subcommittee to Health & Long Term Care.

  26. First reading, referred to Health & Long Term Care.

Sponsors

  • Brown · Primary
  • Walsh · Cosponsor
  • Becker · Cosponsor
  • Bob Hasegawa · Cosponsor
  • Zeiger · Cosponsor
  • Keiser · Cosponsor
  • O'Ban · Cosponsor

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1 sponsors · 6 co-sponsors · 144 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

  • Brown

Co-sponsors (6)

Not signed on (144)

144 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

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Votes

3rd Reading & Final Passage (#35)

Passed 47 Yea · 0 Nay · 2 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 26001
Republican 9000
Democrat 12001
Total 47002
% of votes cast 96%0%0%4%
How each member voted (49)
Member Party Vote
Bailey — Yea
Becker — Yea
Billig — Yea
Brown — Yea
Carlyle — Yea
Darneille — Yea
Das — Yea
Ericksen — Yea
Frockt — Yea
Hawkins — Yea
Hobbs — Yea
Honeyford — Yea
Keiser — Yea
Kuderer — Yea
McCoy — Yea
Mullet — Yea
O'Ban — Yea
Padden — Yea
Palumbo — Yea
Randall — Yea
Rivers — Yea
Rolfes — Yea
Sheldon — Not Voting
Takko — Yea
Wilson, L. — Yea
Zeiger — Yea
Van De Wege — Yea
Annette Cleveland Democrat Yea
Bob Hasegawa Democrat Yea
Claire Wilson Democrat Yea
Jamie Pedersen Democrat Yea
Jesse Salomon Democrat Yea
Joe Nguyen Democrat Yea
Lisa Wellman Democrat Yea
Liz Lovelett Democrat Yea
Manka Dhingra Democrat Yea
Marko Liias Democrat Yea
Rebecca Saldaña Democrat Yea
Steve Conway Democrat Not Voting
Victoria Hunt Democrat Yea
Curtis King Republican Yea
Jeff Holy Republican Yea
Jim Walsh Republican Yea
John Braun Republican Yea
Judy Warnick Republican Yea
Keith Wagoner Republican Yea
Mark Schoesler Republican Yea
Phil Fortunato Republican Yea
Shelly Short Republican Yea

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Subjects

healthcare labor education
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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors SB 5633?
SB 5633 is sponsored by Brown, Walsh, Becker, Bob Hasegawa (Democrat), Zeiger, Keiser, and O'Ban.
What is the current status of SB 5633?
This bill died with 2019-2020 Regular Session. It reached “Passed Senate” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
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