Washington

FASD State Coordinator

Susan Green, MPA
Family Services Manager
Washington State Division of Alcohol and Substance Abuse
PO Box 45330
Olympia, WA 98504
360-725-3732
360-438-8057 Fax
sue.green@dshs.wa.gov

FASD State Task Force

Fetal Alcohol Syndrome Interagency Workgroup (FASIAWG) Chair: Sue Green, Washington State Division of Behavioral Health and Recovery; sue.green@dshs.wa.gov

FASD State Web site

www.fasdwa.org

FASD State Resources

Fetal Alcohol Syndrome Diagnostic and Prevention Network (FASDPN)
Susan J. Astley, Ph.D.
Professor of Epidemiology/Pediatrics
Director, WA State FAS Diagnostic & Prevention Network
University of Washington
Center on Human Development & Disability
Room 459, Box 357920
University of Washington
Seattle, WA 98195-7920
206-598-0555
206-598-7815 Fax
FAS DPN website: www.fasdpn.org
National Organization on Fetal Alcohol Syndrome Washington State (NOFAS Washington State)
Julie Gelo, Executive Director
PO Box 13182
Mill Creek, Wa 98082
206-940-2832
425-485-8968 fax
www.nofaswa.org
FAS DPN website: www.fasdpn.org
Fetal Alcohol and Drug Unit
http://depts.washington.edu/fadu/

Legislative Information:

Bill Number	Category	Introduced	Description	Status
HB2093	Criminalization	Introduced 2005 Reintroduced 2006	A parent of a child, the person entrusted with the physical custody of a child or dependent person, or a person employed to provide to the child or dependent person the basic necessities of life is guilty of criminal mistreatment in the first degree: …If a mother recklessly, as defined in RCW 9A.08.010, causes great bodily harm to her unborn quick child by the use of alcohol or any illicit drug.…	By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status 01/09/2006
HB2095	Prevention	Introduced 2005 Reintroduced 2006	An act relating to the use of pharmaceutical birth control or tubal ligation in cases of children born alcohol or drug-affected.	By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status 01/09/2006