Behavioral Health Administration

Chapter 388-878 WAC

The department is proposing to amend chapter 388-878 WAC to develop rules for a leave of absence, amend the procedures for program removal and program end, and update definitions. The department may add new rules or amend other related rules as required.

WAC 388-880-056, 388-880-057, 388-880-058, and 388-880-059

The department is planning to amend WAC 388-880-056, How SCC considers a resident for release to an LRA; 388- 880-057, How SCC considers a resident’s revocation of LRA status; 388-880-058, How SCC considers a recommendation for a resident’s unconditional discharge; 388-880-059, Communicating and coordinating resident discharge and conditional release related matters; and possible other sections as required.
 

Chapter 388-878 WAC

The department is planning to create chapter 388-878 WAC, Outpatient Competency Restoration Program. This rulemaking is to develop rules for the conditions of participation in the outpatient competency restoration program, within the framework of the forensic mental health care system. This rulemaking will include but not be limited to detailing the eligibility requirements for a person to receive outpatient competency restoration, medication management, and regular urinalysis testing for defendants with substance use disorder. The department may add or amend other related rules as may be required.

Chapter 388-878 WAC

The department is planning to amend chapter 388-878 WAC to develop rules for the conditions of participation in the outpatient competency restoration program, within the framework of the forensic mental health care system. This rulemaking will include but not be limited to detailing the eligibility requirements for a person to receive outpatient competency restoration, medication management, or regular urinalysis testing for defendants with substance use disorders. The department may add new rules or amend other related rules as may be required.

Chapter 388-875 WAC

The department is considering adding a new section to chapter 388-875 WAC CRIMINALLY INSANE PERSON COMMITTED TO THE CARE OF THE DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL AND HEALTH SERVICES—EVALUATION, PLACEMENT, CARE AND DISCHARGE to establish requirements for the Forensic Navigator Program. The department may amend other related rules as may be required.  

WAC 388-855-0045

The department is planning to amend WAC 388-855-0045 “Exempt income” and other related rules as may be required.

WSR 19-15-073 **WITHDRAWN**