BILL · 1995–96 SESSION · LATEST VERSION ESHB 2226

HB 2226: Childrn & family servcs dept

Creating the department of children and family services.

Summary

  • All the children's administration functions of the Department of Social and Health Services (DSHS) are transferred to an independent agency effective July 1, 1997. Certain other children and youth program functions are transferred to this new agency from the Department of Community, Trade, and Economic Development.

From the Substitute Senate Bill Report (SHB 2226), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate
  1. IntroducedJan 8, 1996
  2. Out of committee
  3. Passed HouseFeb 10, 1996
  4. Passed Senatestopped here
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Bill Reams (R-48)
Introduced
January 8, 1996 in the House
Last action
March 7, 1996
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
HB 2226, ESHB 2226

Sponsors

Votes

House · Final Passage

February 10, 1996
Version voted on: ESHB 2226
79 Yea 17 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat191700
Republican60002
How each member voted

Yea (79)

Excused (2)

History

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HB 2226 in other sessions

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