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BILL · 1997–98 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 5768

SB 5768: Supported employment progrms

Creating supported employment programs.

Summary

  • The Department of Social and Health Services, Department of Personnel, and the Office of Financial Management must work together to identify appropriate state agencies that have positions and funding conducive to implementing supported employment positions.

From the Substitute Senate Bill Report (SSB 5768), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 287, Laws of 1997
  1. IntroducedFeb 12, 1997
  2. Out of committee
  3. Passed SenateMar 13, 1997
  4. Passed HouseApr 10, 1997
  5. Governor
  6. LawMay 7, 1997
Prime sponsor
Jim Horn (R-41)
Introduced
February 12, 1997 in the Senate
Last action
May 7, 1997
Session law
Chapter 287, Laws of 1997
Companion bill
HB 1941
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
SB 5768, SSB 5768

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Jim Horn (R-41)

9 co-sponsors (4 Democrats, 5 Republicans)

Pat Thibaudeau D-43Shirley Winsley R-28Ann Anderson R-42Bob Oke R-26Dan McDonald R-48Jeannette Wood R-21Darlene Fairley D-32R. Lorraine Wojahn D-27Michael Heavey D-34

Votes

Senate · Final Passage

March 13, 1997
Version voted on: SSB 5768
49 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat23000
Republican26000
How each member voted

Yea (49)

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House · Final Passage

April 10, 1997
Version voted on: SSB 5768
98 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat42000
Republican56000
How each member voted

Yea (98)

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Senate · Final Passage

April 22, 1997
Version voted on: SSB 5768
45 Yea 0 Nay 1 Absent 3 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat21002
Republican24011
How each member voted

Yea (45)

Absent (1)

Excused (3)

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History

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SB 5768 in other sessions

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