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BILL · 1993–94 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SHB 2429

HB 2429: Indigent persons funeral exp

Concerning funeral expenses for indigent persons.

Summary

  • The Department of Social and Health Services is to review and make recommendations by December 31, 1994 to determine the feasibility of assuming responsibility for the payment of funeral expenses for indigent persons. In the review, the department is to consult specified organizations of interest such as the funeral professions.

From the Substitute Senate Bill Report (SHB 2429), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate
  1. IntroducedJan 14, 1994
  2. Out of committee
  3. Passed HouseFeb 10, 1994
  4. Passed Senatestopped here
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Susan Karahalios (D-10)
Introduced
January 14, 1994 in the House
Last action
March 11, 1994
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
HB 2429, SHB 2429

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Susan Karahalios (D-10)

2 co-sponsors (2 Democrats, 0 Republicans)

James Johanson D-44Jesse Wineberry D-37

Votes

House · Final Passage

February 10, 1994
Version voted on: SHB 2429
93 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 5 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat58005
Republican35000
How each member voted

Yea (93)

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History

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HB 2429 in other sessions

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