BILL · 1993–94 SESSION

SB 5791: Child support

Changing child support provisions.

Summary

In child support cases that require payments be made to the Washington state support registry, the support order must state that the responsible party is required to notify the registry of the name and address of his or her current employer, whether he or she has access to health insurance coverage at reasonable cost, and if so, the health insurance policy information.

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Enacted Enacted · Chapter 207, Laws of 1993

IntroducedFeb 15, 1993
Out of committee
Passed SenateMar 16, 1993
Passed HouseApr 17, 1993
Governor
LawMay 6, 1993

Prime sponsor: Adam Smith (D-33)
Introduced: February 15, 1993 in the Senate
Last action: May 6, 1993
Session law: Chapter 207, Laws of 1993
Requested by: State agency

Votes

Senate · Final Passage

March 16, 1993

Version voted on: SB 5791

48 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused

Party	Yea	Nay	Absent	Excused
Democrat	27	0	0	1
Republican	21	0	0	0

How each member voted

Yea (48)

Excused (1)

Larry Vognild D-38

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House · Final Passage

April 17, 1993

Version voted on: SB 5791

96 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused

Party	Yea	Nay	Absent	Excused
Democrat	62	0	0	1
Republican	34	0	0	1

How each member voted

Yea (96)

Excused (2)

June Leonard D-11
Todd Mielke R-6

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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 5791 in other sessions

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

SB 5791 (2025–26) Higher education funding · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 5791 (2023–24) DUI/oral fluid evaluation · Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
SB 5791 (2021–22) LEOFF benefits · Enacted · Chapter 168, Laws of 2022
SB 5791 (2019–20) Residential prop valuation · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 5791 (2017–18) Public disclosure commission · Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
SB 5791 (2015–16) Charter schools · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 5791 (2013–14) Youth programs · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 5791 (2011–12) Park and ride lots · Enacted · Chapter 378, Laws of 2011

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