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BILL · 1993–94 SESSION · LATEST VERSION ESHB 1552

HB 1552: Developmentally disabled

Modifying provisions regarding persons with developmental disabilities.

Summary

  • State policy for people with developmental disabilities is modified to state that services should be provided in the most normal, least restrictive, cost-effective setting. Residents of RHCs who are transferred to community settings may appeal the DSHS decision to transfer them.

From the Substitute Senate Bill Report (SHB 1552), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate
  1. IntroducedFeb 1, 1993
  2. Out of committee
  3. Passed HouseMar 8, 1993
  4. Passed Senatestopped here
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
June Leonard (D-11)
Introduced
February 1, 1993 in the House
Last action
March 11, 1994
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
HB 1552, ESHB 1552

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: June Leonard (D-11)

12 co-sponsors (9 Democrats, 3 Republicans)

Helen Sommers D-36Val Ogden D-49Moyne Riley D-19Gigi Talcott R-28Stanley Flemming D-28Jean Silver R-6Holly Myers D-17Pat Thibaudeau D-43Mike Padden R-4Susan Karahalios D-10James Johanson D-44Dave Quall D-40

Votes

House · Final Passage

March 8, 1993
Version voted on: ESHB 1552
66 Yea 31 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat461700
Republican201401
How each member voted

Yea (66)

Excused (1)

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History

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HB 1552 in other sessions

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