BILL · 1999–00 SESSION
SB 6166: Work force services dept
Requiring a plan for a new department of work force services.
Summary
- The Governor submits a plan to the Legislature to reorganize DSHS by creating a Department of Workforce Services. Goals of the reorganization plan include improved service delivery and efficiencies, better needs assessment, more timely response, a reexamination of principles, and creation of a model for job and welfare delivery that emphasizes performance measures, public access and accountability.
From the Senate Bill Report (SB 6166), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗
Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
- IntroducedJan 10, 2000
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Darlene Fairley (D-32)
- Introduced
- January 10, 2000 in the Senate
- Last action
- February 25, 2000
- Budget
- Has a fiscal note
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Darlene Fairley (D-32)
Votes
No recorded floor votes.
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 6166 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
- SB 6166 (2025–26) Health care credentials
- SB 6166 (2023–24) Pesticide application comm.
- SB 6166 (2019–20) Fishing and hunting licenses
- SB 6166 (2017–18) Child sex trafficking
- SB 6166 (2015–16) Incremental electricity
- SB 6166 (2013–14) Campaign credit card use
- SB 6166 (2011–12) Tobacco usage progs/cig tax
- SB 6166 (2009–10) State trust lands timber