BILL · 1997–98 SESSION · LATEST VERSION 2SSB 6544

SB 6544: Adult family/boarding homes

Providing for adult family home and boarding home training.

Summary

  • The Department of Health, the Department of Social and Health Services, the Nursing Care Quality Assurance Commission and representatives of other long-term care services are directed to meet with boarding home and adult family home providers and resident groups to develop recommendations on training standards for caregivers and administrators in adult family homes and boarding homes, and in-home care providers.

From the Second Substitute Senate Bill Report (2SSB 6544), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted (partial veto) Enacted with partial veto · Chapter 272, Laws of 1998
  1. IntroducedJan 21, 1998
  2. Out of committee
  3. Passed SenateFeb 16, 1998
  4. Passed HouseMar 5, 1998
  5. Partly vetoed
  6. LawApr 1, 1998
Prime sponsor
Alex Deccio (R-14)
Introduced
January 21, 1998 in the Senate
Last action
April 1, 1998
Session law
Chapter 272, Laws of 1998
Companion bill
HB 2789
Versions
SB 6544, SSB 6544, 2SSB 6544

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Alex Deccio (R-14)

4 co-sponsors (2 Democrats, 2 Republicans)

Votes

Senate · Final Passage

February 16, 1998
Version voted on: 2SSB 6544
44 Yea 0 Nay 1 Absent 4 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat22001
Republican22013
How each member voted

House · Final Passage

March 5, 1998
Version voted on: 2SSB 6544
98 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat41000
Republican57000
How each member voted

Yea (98)

House · Final Passage

March 11, 1998
Version voted on: 2SSB 6544
96 Yea 2 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat41000
Republican55200
How each member voted

Yea (96)

House · Final Passage

March 11, 1998
Version voted on: 2SSB 6544
95 Yea 3 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat41000
Republican54300
How each member voted

Yea (95)

Senate · Final Passage

March 12, 1998
Version voted on: 2SSB 6544
43 Yea 3 Nay 3 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat23000
Republican20330
How each member voted

History

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