BILL · 1991–92 SESSION · LATEST VERSION ESHB 1608

HB 1608: Children's services

Improving services for children.

Summary

  • The Department of Social and Health Services is authorized to assess a representative sample of children in its care to determine the appropriate level of residential and treatment services needed. The department will submit recommendations by December 1, 1992, to appropriate committees of the Legislature regarding reallocation of funds for children's services.

From the Substitute Senate Bill Report (SHB 1608), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted (partial veto) Enacted with partial veto · Chapter 326, Laws of 1991
  1. IntroducedFeb 4, 1991
  2. Out of committee
  3. Passed HouseMar 14, 1991
  4. Passed SenateApr 19, 1991
  5. Partly vetoed
  6. LawMay 21, 1991
Prime sponsor
June Leonard (D-11)
Introduced
February 4, 1991 in the House
Last action
May 21, 1991
Session law
Chapter 326, Laws of 1991
Budget
Makes appropriations · Has a fiscal note
Versions
HB 1608, ESHB 1608

Sponsors

Votes

House · Final Passage

March 14, 1991
Version voted on: ESHB 1608
94 Yea 3 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat57001
Republican37300
How each member voted

Yea (94)

Excused (1)

Senate · Final Passage

April 19, 1991
Version voted on: ESHB 1608
44 Yea 0 Nay 2 Absent 3 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat21012
Republican23011
How each member voted

Senate · Final Passage

April 27, 1991
Version voted on: ESHB 1608
41 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 8 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat21003
Republican20005
How each member voted

House · Final Passage

April 28, 1991
Version voted on: ESHB 1608
87 Yea 0 Nay 7 Absent 4 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat50071
Republican37003
How each member voted

Yea (87)

History

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HB 1608 in other sessions

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