BILL · 1991–92 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 5820

SB 5820: Long-term care policy/child

Developing a children's long-term care policy.

Summary

Duties of the Department of Social and Health Services (DSHS) and the purpose of agencies created for the care of children, expectant mothers, and the developmentally disabled are expanded to include creation of an array of residential and family resource services for medically fragile children.

From the Substitute Senate Bill Report (SSB 5820), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House

IntroducedFeb 22, 1991
Out of committee
Passed SenateMar 13, 1991
Passed Housestopped here
Governor
Law

Prime sponsor: Linda Smith (R-18)
Introduced: February 22, 1991 in the Senate
Last action: January 30, 1992
Budget: Has a fiscal note
Versions: SB 5820, SSB 5820

Votes

Senate · Final Passage

March 13, 1991

Version voted on: SSB 5820

46 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 3 Excused

Party	Yea	Nay	Absent	Excused
Democrat	22	0	0	2
Republican	24	0	0	1

How each member voted

Yea (46)

Excused (3)

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History

The Legislature's online data doesn't include step-by-step history for sessions before 2001. Its final status is shown above, and the official bill page may have more.

SB 5820 in other sessions

Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.

SB 5820 (2025–26) Freight rail dependent use · Enacted · Chapter 247, Laws of 2026
SB 5820 (2023–24) Signature gathering/protests · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 5820 (2021–22) Superintendent, appointing · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 5820 (2019–20) Vulnerable children/care · Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House
SB 5820 (2017–18) Higher ed. financial aid · Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
SB 5820 (2015–16) DOT surplus property · Enacted · Chapter 13, Laws of 2015, 3rd Special Session
SB 5820 (2013–14) Suspending growth mgmt act · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 5820 (2011–12) State bird · Did not pass · died in committee

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