WA HB2591 | 2015-2016 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Passed on April 1 2016 - 100% progression
Action: 2016-04-01 - Effective date 6/9/2016.
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

Summary

Notifying foster parents of dependency hearings and their opportunity to be heard in those hearings.

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Title

Notifying foster parents of dependency hearings and their opportunity to be heard in those hearings.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2016-03-02 - Senate - Senate vote on 3rd Reading & Final Passage (Y: 47 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2016-02-12 - House - House vote on Final Passage (Y: 96 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2016-04-01HouseEffective date 6/9/2016.
2016-04-01HouseChapter 180, 2016 Laws.
2016-04-01HouseGovernor signed.
2016-03-07HouseDelivered to Governor.
2016-03-04SenatePresident signed.
2016-03-04HouseSpeaker signed.
2016-03-02SenateThird reading, passed; yeas, 47; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 2.
2016-03-02SenateRules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
2016-03-01SenatePlaced on second reading by Rules Committee.
2016-02-26SenatePassed to Rules Committee for second reading.
2016-02-26SenateHSMH - Majority; do pass.
2016-02-25SenateExecutive action taken in the Senate Committee on Human Services and Mental Health & Housing at 10:00 AM.
2016-02-23SenatePublic hearing in the Senate Committee on Human Services and Mental Health & Housing at 10:00 AM.
2016-02-16SenateFirst reading, referred to Human Services, Mental Health & Housing.
2016-02-12HouseThird reading, passed; yeas, 96; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1.
2016-02-12HouseRules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
2016-02-12HouseFloor amendment
2016-02-12House1st substitute bill substituted
2016-02-11HousePlaced on second reading by Rules Committee.
2016-02-05HouseReferred to Rules 2 Review.
2016-02-02HouseMinority; without recommendation.
2016-02-02HouseMinority; do not pass.
2016-02-02HouseELHS - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
2016-02-02HouseExecutive action taken in the House Committee on Early Learning & Human Services at 8:00 AM.
2016-01-27HousePublic hearing in the House Committee on Early Learning & Human Services at 1:30 PM.
2016-01-15HouseFirst reading, referred to Early Learning & Human Services

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Bill Comments

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