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BILL · 1997–98 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SHB 1735

HB 1735: Disabled persons employment

Expanding employment opportunities for people with disabilities.

Summary

  • A community rehabilitation program is established for state agencies, other than institutions of higher education, to purchase products or services. State agencies, other than institutions of higher education, are encouraged to establish supported employment positions for people with disabilities who need long-term ongoing support in order to succeed on the job.

From the House Bill Analysis (HB 1735), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedFeb 6, 1997
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Bill Reams (R-48)
Introduced
February 6, 1997 in the House
Last action
January 12, 1998
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
HB 1735, SHB 1735

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Bill Reams (R-48)

40 co-sponsors (24 Democrats, 16 Republicans)

Dave Quall D-40Mark Doumit D-19Renee Radcliff R-21Jack Cairnes R-47Duane Sommers R-6Shirley Hankins R-8Paul Zellinsky R-23Senator D-35Jeralita "Jeri" Costa D-38Barry Sehlin R-10Phil Dyer R-5John Pennington R-18Val Ogden D-49Don Carlson R-49Pat Scott D-38Maryann Mitchell R-30Jeff Morris D-40Georgia Gardner D-42Phyllis Gutierrez Kenney D-46Suzette Cooke R-47Lynn Kessler D-24Tom Mielke R-18Brian Hatfield D-19Sandra Romero D-22Mary Lou Dickerson D-36Erik Poulsen D-34Kelli Linville D-42Peggy Johnson R-35John Blalock D-33Kip Tokuda D-37Mike Cooper D-21Ed Murray D-43Hans Dunshee D-39Alex Wood D-3Dawn Mason D-37Jim Clements R-14Karen Keiser D-33Joyce Mulliken R-13Frank Chopp D-43Bill Thompson R-44

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 1735 in other sessions

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