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BILL · 1995–96 SESSION

HB 1242: Publ assistnc recipnt servic

Revising provisions for job opportunities and basic skills services for public assistance recipients.

Summary

  • Provides for transitional services for long-term aid recipients. Offers participants who have not completed a high school degree or its equivalent a choice between participating in a secondary education component or a job search. Requires participants who have completed a high school degree or its equivalent to participate in job search.

From the Bill Digest (HB 1242), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 18, 1995
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Helen Sommers (D-36)
Introduced
January 18, 1995 in the House
Last action
January 8, 1996

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Helen Sommers (D-36)

8 co-sponsors (6 Democrats, 2 Republicans)

Cathy McMorris R-7Pat Thibaudeau D-43Cathy Wolfe D-22Julia Patterson D-33Maryann Mitchell R-30Debbie Regala D-27Lynn Kessler D-24Georgette Valle D-34

Votes

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

History

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HB 1242 in other sessions

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