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BILL · 2003–04 SESSION · LATEST VERSION ESHB 2554

HB 2554: Child support/dev disabled

Authorizing collection of support payments for children with developmental disabilities in out-of-home care.

Summary

  • Authorizes the Department of Social and Health Services (DSHS) to seek child support from parents of a child placed in foster care as a result of a dependency or termination action, including a child with a developmental disability.
  • Statutorily authorizes the DSHS to administratively establish child support for a child in a dependency or termination action, in the absence of a court order.

From the Substitute House Bill Report (SHB 2554), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 183, Laws of 2004
  1. IntroducedJan 16, 2004
  2. Out of committeeFeb 6, 2004
  3. Passed HouseMar 10, 2004
  4. Passed SenateMar 11, 2004
  5. GovernorMar 26, 2004
  6. LawMar 26, 2004
Prime sponsor
Mary Lou Dickerson (D-36)
Introduced
January 16, 2004 in the House
Last action
March 26, 2004
Session law
Chapter 183, Laws of 2004
Requested by
State agency
Companion bill
SB 6379
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
HB 2554, ESHB 2554

AN ACT Relating to requiring support payments for a child with a developmental disability in out-of-home care;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Mary Lou Dickerson (D-36)

6 co-sponsors (5 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Ruth Kagi D-32John Lovick D-44Jerome Delvin R-8Eric Pettigrew D-37Phil Rockefeller D-23Alex Wood D-3

Votes

House · Final Passage

Passed March 10, 2004
Version voted on: ESHB 2554
97 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat51001
Republican46000
How each member voted

Yea (97)

Excused (1)

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Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed March 11, 2004
Version voted on: ESHB 2554
49 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat24000
Republican25000
How each member voted

Yea (49)

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History

  1. Effective date 7/1/2004. (ESHB 2554)
  2. Chapter 183, 2004 Laws. (ESHB 2554)
  3. Governor signed. (ESHB 2554)
  4. Delivered to Governor. (ESHB 2554)
  5. Speaker signed. (ESHB 2554)
  6. President signed. (ESHB 2554)
  7. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (ESHB 2554)
  8. Read first time, rules suspended, and placed on second reading calendar. (ESHB 2554)
  9. Third reading, passed; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0. (ESHB 2554)
  10. Third reading, passed; yeas, 97; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1. (ESHB 2554)
  11. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (ESHB 2554)
  12. Floor amendment(s) adopted. (ESHB 2554)
  13. 1st substitute bill substituted. (ESHB 2554)
  14. 1st substitute bill substituted.
  15. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. (ESHB 2554)
  16. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
  17. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (ESHB 2554)
  18. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  19. JJFL - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (ESHB 2554)
  20. Minority; do not pass. (ESHB 2554)
  21. Minority; do not pass.
  22. JJFL - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  23. JJFL - Executive action taken by committee.
  24. First reading, referred to Juvenile Justice & Family Law.

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