WA People
BILL · 1999–00 SESSION

HB 2547: TANF

Allowing certain TANF recipients to meet their work activity participation obligation by volunteering in licensed day care facilities.

Summary

  • A TANF recipient with a child over three months of age may volunteer to work in a licensed child care facility for 20 hours per week and meet their work activity participation requirements. The TANF volunteer and his or her child will not be included in the capacity or staff to child calculations.

From the House Bill Analysis (HB 2547), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 17, 2000
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Lynn Kessler (D-24)
Introduced
January 17, 2000 in the House
Last action
January 17, 2000

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Lynn Kessler (D-24)

25 co-sponsors (23 Democrats, 2 Republicans)

Gigi Talcott R-28Duane Sommers R-6Kip Tokuda D-37Debbie Regala D-27Val Ogden D-49Kelli Linville D-42Dave Anderson D-10Steve Conway D-29Shay Schual-Berke D-33Patricia Lantz D-26Velma Veloria D-11Carolyn Edmonds D-32Laura Ruderman D-45Cathy Wolfe D-22Mike Cooper D-21Ed Murray D-43Jeff Morris D-40Michael Stensen D-31Kathy Haigh D-35Sharon Tomiko Santos D-37Phil Rockefeller D-23Alex Wood D-3Al O'Brien D-1Ruth Kagi D-32Christopher Hurst D-31

Votes

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

History

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HB 2547 in other sessions

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