BILL · 1995–96 SESSION · LATEST VERSION E4SHB 1481

HB 1481: AFDC contracts

Requiring AFDC contracts and making additional changes in public assistance laws.

Summary

  • The importance of work and accountability is emphasized. The Department of Social and Health Services (DSHS) assesses applicants for and recipients of public assistance to determine their recent work experience and rate of pay.

From the Fourth Substitute Senate Bill Report (4SHB 1481), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate
  1. IntroducedJan 26, 1995
  2. Out of committee
  3. Passed HouseMar 3, 1995
  4. Passed SenateFeb 29, 1996
  5. Governorstopped here
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Suzette Cooke (R-47)
Introduced
January 26, 1995 in the House
Last action
March 7, 1996
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
HB 1481, SHB 1481, 3SHB 1481, E2SHB 1481, E4SHB 1481

Sponsors

Votes

House · Final Passage

March 3, 1995
Version voted on: E2SHB 1481
63 Yea 33 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat33201
Republican60101
How each member voted

Yea (63)

Excused (2)

House · Final Passage

February 12, 1996
Version voted on: E4SHB 1481
61 Yea 36 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat03600
Republican61001
How each member voted

Yea (61)

Excused (1)

Senate · Final Passage

February 29, 1996
Version voted on: E4SHB 1481
31 Yea 16 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat21301
Republican101301
How each member voted
10 other recorded votes (amendments, procedural motions)

House · AMD 94 COOKE ON PAGE 4

March 3, 1995
Version voted on: E2SHB 1481
56 Yea 34 Nay 0 Absent 8 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat13302
Republican55106
How each member voted

Yea (56)

House · AMD 95 ROMERO ON PAGE 4

March 3, 1995
Version voted on: E2SHB 1481
40 Yea 55 Nay 1 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat35001
Republican55511
How each member voted

Nay (55)

Absent (1)

Excused (2)

House · AMD 96 CHOPP ON PAGE 4

March 3, 1995
Version voted on: E2SHB 1481
32 Yea 63 Nay 1 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat31311
Republican16001
How each member voted

Nay (63)

Absent (1)

Excused (2)

House · AMD 97 PATTERSON ON PAGE 4

March 3, 1995
Version voted on: E2SHB 1481
39 Yea 57 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat35001
Republican45701
How each member voted

Nay (57)

Excused (2)

House · AMD 98 PATTERSON ON PAGE 9

March 3, 1995
Version voted on: E2SHB 1481
96 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat35001
Republican61001
How each member voted

Yea (96)

Excused (2)

House · AMD 99 BROWN ON PAGE 9

March 3, 1995
Version voted on: E2SHB 1481
39 Yea 57 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat35001
Republican45701
How each member voted

Nay (57)

Excused (2)

House · AMD 103 SOMMERS STRIKE EVERYTHING

March 3, 1995
Version voted on: E2SHB 1481
31 Yea 65 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat30501
Republican16001
How each member voted

Nay (65)

Excused (2)

House · AMD 242 KESSLER

February 12, 1996
Version voted on: E4SHB 1481
38 Yea 59 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat36000
Republican25901
How each member voted

Nay (59)

Excused (1)

House · AMD TO AMD

February 12, 1996
Version voted on: E4SHB 1481
60 Yea 37 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat03600
Republican60101
How each member voted

Yea (60)

Excused (1)

House · AMD 109 TOKUDA

February 12, 1996
Version voted on: E4SHB 1481
36 Yea 61 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat36000
Republican06101
How each member voted

Nay (61)

Excused (1)

History

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HB 1481 in other sessions

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