Relating to services and support for youth, including treatment, physical assessments, and behavioral health evaluations; exemptions from children’s residential facility certification; the director of juvenile court services and chief juvenile court officers; and suspension of Hawki eligibility for public institution inmates

Where it is now

1. ✓
   Done: IntroducedFebruary 13, 2025
2. ✓
   Done: SubcommitteeFebruary 13, 2025
3. ✓
   Done: Senate committeeFebruary 26, 2025
4. –
   Skipped: Passes the SenateContinued as SF 474
5. Next: House committee
6. Next: Passes the House
7. Next: To the Governor
8. Next: Signed into law

Became SF 474 → Its progress continues under the new number. Go to SF 474 What’s a funnel?

Amendments · 4

3 adopted · 0 failed · 1 never voted on. Newest first.

• S-3125 · filed April 23, 2025 by

  AI summary This amendment changes the definition of a "mental health disorder" to mean any mental disorder listed in the most recent version of the American Psychiatric Association's diagnostic manual.
  Never voted on
• H-1266 · filed April 22, 2025 by

  AI summary This amendment changes the definition of a "mental health disorder" to mean any mental disorder as defined by the most recent version of the American Psychiatric Association's diagnostic manual.
  Adopted
  April 22, 2025
• H-1262Strike everything · filed April 21, 2025 by

  AI summary This amendment replaces the entire bill and focuses on rules for psychiatric medical institutions for children. It updates definitions to use the term "youth" instead of "child," changes the department responsible for licensing, and modifies how medical care plans and professional qualifications are defined. It also updates requirements for facility accreditation and how the state identifies the need for these services.

  Amends this HF 984 to CONFORM to SF 474
  Adopted
  April 22, 2025
• S-3098 · filed April 14, 2025 by Sen. Mike Klimesh (R)

  AI summary This amendment updates the definition of "serious emotional disturbance" to exclude substance use or developmental disorders unless they occur alongside a mental or emotional disorder. It also requires psychiatric hospitals for children to hold specific licenses if they provide substance use disorder services and creates an expedited process for obtaining those licenses. Additionally, it requires the department of health and human services to make rules ensuring care for people under eighteen is provided in settings separate from those over twenty-one.
  Adopted
  April 16, 2025