BILL · 1997–98 SESSION
SB 6347: Seasonal workers/TANF eligib
Using income averaging to determine eligibility of seasonal workers for temporary assistance for needy families.
Summary
- Seasonal workers who earn income by working in specified industries are subject to income averaging by DSHS in determining eligibility for TANF grant assistance. Their earned income is prorated, and the prorated amount is used to determine eligibility.
From the Senate Bill Report (SB 6347), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗
Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedJan 16, 1998
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Alex Deccio (R-14)
- Introduced
- January 16, 1998 in the Senate
- Last action
- January 16, 1998
- Budget
- Has a fiscal note
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Alex Deccio (R-14)
19 co-sponsors (0 Democrats, 19 Republicans)
Dan McDonald R-48Bob McCaslin R-4Don Benton R-17Harold Hochstatter R-13Dino Rossi R-5Bob Morton R-7Patricia Hale R-8Jeanine Long R-44Bob Oke R-26Pam Roach R-31Dan Swecker R-20Stephen Johnson R-47Ray Schow R-30Val Stevens R-39James West R-6Ann Anderson R-42Jeannette Wood R-21Jim Horn R-41George Sellar R-12
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.
SB 6347 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
- SB 6347 (2025–26) Estate tax rates
- SB 6347 (2019–20) Pistol license expiration
- SB 6347 (2017–18) Urban centers/multiple-units
- SB 6347 (2015–16) Forest fire prevention
- SB 6347 (2013–14) PEBB benefits, eligibility
- SB 6347 (2011–12) License suspension/notices
- SB 6347 (2009–10) Seawater desalination
- SB 6347 (2007–08) Day labor projects