BILL · 1997–98 SESSION
HB 2559: Developmntl disabled childrn
Redistributing responsibilities for care for children with developmental disabilities provided by the department of social and health services in the division of developmental disabilities.
Summary
- All cases of preventive home-based and out-of-home care provided to children with developmental disabilities are consolidated into the Division of Developmental Disabilities of DSHS, except cases where services are necessitated by issues of abuse and neglect, and cases where a child's permanency plan recommends adoption.
From the Senate Bill Report (HB 2559), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗
Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedJan 15, 1998
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Jerome Delvin (R-8)
- Introduced
- January 15, 1998 in the House
- Last action
- February 6, 1998
- Requested by
- State agency
- Companion bill
- SB 6409
- Budget
- Has a fiscal note
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Jerome Delvin (R-8)
4 co-sponsors (2 Democrats, 2 Republicans)
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 2559 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
- HB 2559 (2025–26) Affordable housing funding
- HB 2559 (2019–20) WDFW/payments in lieu of tax
- HB 2559 (2017–18) Marijuana home cultivation
- HB 2559 (2015–16) Large campaign contributions
- HB 2559 (2013–14) Sexual assault
- HB 2559 (2011–12) Bribery of public officials
- HB 2559 (2009–10) Watershed improvement
- HB 2559 (2007–08) High-speed internet