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BILL · 2001–02 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 5473

SB 5473: Developmental disabilities

Requiring a report on creating a developmental disabilities ombudsman.

Summary

  • The Legislature finds that an increasing number of persons with developmental disabilities receive services in community-based settings and are not served by existing ombudsman programs, and intends to investigate the best way to provide ombudsman services for these persons.

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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 24, 2001
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Pat Thibaudeau (D-43)
Introduced
January 24, 2001 in the Senate
Last action
January 14, 2002
Requested by
State agency
Companion bill
HB 1338
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
SB 5473, SSB 5473

AN ACT Relating to creating a developmental disabilities ombudsman;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Pat Thibaudeau (D-43)

8 co-sponsors (5 Democrats, 3 Republicans)

Alex Deccio R-14Adam Kline D-37Darlene Fairley D-32Rosemary McAuliffe D-1Marilyn Rasmussen D-2Jeanine Long R-44Shirley Winsley R-28Jeanne Kohl-Welles D-36

Votes

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

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SSB 5473)
  2. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  3. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SSB 5473)
  4. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  5. Referred to Ways & Means. (SSB 5473)
  6. HEA - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SSB 5473)
  7. And refer to Ways & Means. (SSB 5473)
  8. And refer to Ways & Means.
  9. HEA - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  10. Referred to Ways & Means.
  11. First reading, referred to Health & Long-Term Care.

SB 5473 in other sessions

Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.

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