BILL · 1999–00 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SHB 1880

HB 1880: Disabled self-directed care

Providing for self-directed care for persons with disabilities.

Summary

  • $ Clarifies the ability of a person with a functional disability to employ a personal aide to assist in routine health-related tasks that persons without a disability customarily performs in their own home.
  • $ Directs the Department of Social and Health Services to establish a registry of personal aides, and requires personal aides to register.
  • $ Personal aides are subject to background checks, and reports of abuse, neglect, abandonment, and exploitation of the clients they serve.

From the Substitute House Bill Report (SHB 1880), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 336, Laws of 1999
  1. IntroducedFeb 9, 1999
  2. Out of committee
  3. Passed HouseMar 11, 1999
  4. Passed SenateApr 13, 1999
  5. Governor
  6. LawMay 14, 1999
Prime sponsor
Eileen Cody (D-11)
Introduced
February 9, 1999 in the House
Last action
May 14, 1999
Session law
Chapter 336, Laws of 1999
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
HB 1880, SHB 1880

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Eileen Cody (D-11)

3 co-sponsors (3 Democrats, 0 Republicans)

Votes

House · Final Passage

March 11, 1999
Version voted on: SHB 1880
95 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 3 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat46003
Republican49000
How each member voted

Yea (95)

Excused (3)

Senate · Final Passage

April 13, 1999
Version voted on: SHB 1880
46 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 3 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat24003
Republican22000
How each member voted

House · Final Passage

April 19, 1999
Version voted on: SHB 1880
97 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat48001
Republican49000
How each member voted

Yea (97)

Excused (1)

History

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HB 1880 in other sessions

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