BILL · 1995–96 SESSION
HB 1656: Services to families
Modifying services to families.
Summary
- Declares that the focus of the child welfare system should be on efforts to shorten foster care placement or avoid it altogether. Declares an intent that the services be locally based and offered as early as possible to avoid disruption to the family, out-of-home placement of the child, and entry into the dependency system.
From the Bill Digest (HB 1656), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗
Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedFeb 2, 1995
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Suzette Cooke (R-47)
- Introduced
- February 2, 1995 in the House
- Last action
- January 8, 1996
- Requested by
- Governor
- Companion bill
- SB 5482
- Budget
- Has a fiscal note
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Suzette Cooke (R-47)
2 co-sponsors (1 Democrat, 1 Republican)
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
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.
HB 1656 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
- HB 1656 (2025–26) Wildfire costs/securitizing
- HB 1656 (2023–24) Unemployment ins. appeals
- HB 1656 (2021–22) Definition of theft
- HB 1656 (2019–20) Residential tenants
- HB 1656 (2017–18) Aviation revital. loan prg
- HB 1656 (2015–16) Property assessment appeals
- HB 1656 (2013–14) High school grad requiremnts
- HB 1656 (2011–12) Right to life