BILL · 1997–98 SESSION · LATEST VERSION ESB 6098

SB 6098: Human services act of 1997

Relating to human services.

Summary

  • Washington State exercises its option under the federal act to continue to make public assistance available to legal immigrants. Types of assistance include Temporary Assistance for Needy Families, Medicaid and social services block grant programs.

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Enacted Enacted · Chapter 57, Laws of 1997
  1. IntroducedApr 10, 1997
  2. Out of committee
  3. Passed SenateApr 16, 1997
  4. Passed HouseApr 16, 1997
  5. Governor
  6. LawApr 17, 1997
Prime sponsor
James West (R-6)
Introduced
April 10, 1997 in the Senate
Last action
April 17, 1997
Session law
Chapter 57, Laws of 1997

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: James West (R-6)

Votes

Senate · Final Passage

April 16, 1997
Version voted on: ESB 6098
48 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat22001
Republican26000
How each member voted

House · Final Passage

April 16, 1997
Version voted on: ESB 6098
97 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat42000
Republican55001
How each member voted

Yea (97)

Excused (1)

History

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SB 6098 in other sessions

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