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BILL · 1997–98 SESSION

HB 1021: Public assistance suspension

Suspending public assistance payments to persons providing false or misleading statements.

Summary

  • Provides that an individual who is found to have committed a violation by a state administrative law judge or by a state or federal court is ineligible for continued public assistance for six months for the first violation, twelve months for the second violation, and permanently for the third violation.

From the Bill Digest (HB 1021), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 13, 1997
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Marc Boldt (R-17)
Introduced
January 13, 1997 in the House
Last action
January 12, 1998
Budget
Has a fiscal note

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Marc Boldt (R-17)

16 co-sponsors (1 Democrat, 15 Republicans)

John Koster R-39Kathy Lambert R-45Mark Schoesler R-9Mark Sterk R-4Joyce Mulliken R-13Mike Sherstad R-1Mike Carrell R-28Les Thomas R-31Suzette Cooke R-47Roger Bush R-2Scott Smith R-2Jim Dunn R-17Tom Mielke R-18Jack Cairnes R-47Al O'Brien D-1Bill Backlund R-45

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 1021 in other sessions

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