WA People
BILL · 2003–04 SESSION

HB 1554: Food stamp eligibility

Concerning food stamp eligibility.

Summary

  • Allows individuals who have been convicted of a felony offense to receive benefits under the food stamp program.

From the House Bill Analysis (HB 1554), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 30, 2003
  2. Out of committeeFeb 21, 2003
  3. Passed Housestopped here
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Eric Pettigrew (D-37)
Introduced
January 30, 2003 in the House
Last action
January 12, 2004
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to food stamp eligibility;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Eric Pettigrew (D-37)

18 co-sponsors (18 Democrats, 0 Republicans)

Velma Veloria D-11Jeannie Darneille D-27Al O'Brien D-1Dave Upthegrove D-33Mark Miloscia D-30Eileen Cody D-34Senator D-22Maralyn Chase D-32Geoff Simpson D-47Kathy Haigh D-35Joe McDermott D-34Dennis Flannigan D-27Ruth Kagi D-32Brian Sullivan D-21Phyllis Gutierrez Kenney D-46Shay Schual-Berke D-33John McCoy D-38Sharon Tomiko Santos D-37

Votes

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

History

  1. Referred to Children & Family Services.
  2. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration.
  3. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  4. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  5. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  6. House Rules "X" file.
  7. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  8. CFS - Executive action taken by committee.
  9. Minority; do not pass.
  10. CFS - Majority; do pass.
  11. First reading, referred to Children & Family Services.

HB 1554 in other sessions

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