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IPRTF to reintroduce behavioral care center proposal; civil department reviewing legal fit

2287627 · February 12, 2025
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Summary

Task-force members agreed to reintroduce a proposed behavioral care center (BCC) work group for a vote at a future meeting and heard that county civil staff are reviewing model materials to assess Washington law and licensure implications, including whether involuntary treatment holds would require additional approvals.

Whatcom County’s IPRTF steering committee agreed to reintroduce a proposal to form a work group on a behavioral care center model and to include the proposal in the next meeting packet so members can review it and vote.

Peter (IPRTF steering committee member) told the group that a BCC work-group proposal had been presented previously but could not be approved because the prior…

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