BILL · 2003–04 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SHB 2670

HB 2670: Veterans' relief

Studying matters affecting the administration of the veterans' assistance fund.

Summary

Develops Veterans' Assistance Program and Veterans' Advisory Board to be implemented by the counties for the purpose of providing local indigent veterans assistance.
Shifts tax levy power currently funding local veterans' organizations to county-created Veterans' Assistance Program and Veterans' Assistance Board.

From the Substitute House Bill Report (SHB 2670), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate

AN ACT Relating to veterans' relief;

Passed February 13, 2004

Version voted on: SHB 2670

96 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused

Party	Yea	Nay	Absent	Excused
Democrat	51	0	0	1
Republican	45	0	0	1

How each member voted

Mar 11, 2004By resolution, returned to House Rules Committee for third reading. (SHB 2670)
Feb 17, 2004First reading, referred to Government Operations & Elections. (SHB 2670)
Feb 13, 2004Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SHB 2670)
Feb 13, 2004Third reading, passed; yeas, 96; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 2. (SHB 2670)
Feb 13, 20041st substitute bill substituted. (SHB 2670)
Feb 13, 20041st substitute bill substituted.
Feb 12, 2004Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SHB 2670)
Feb 12, 2004Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Feb 10, 2004Made eligible to be placed on second reading. (SHB 2670)
Feb 10, 2004Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
Feb 6, 2004Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SHB 2670)
Feb 6, 2004Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Feb 5, 2004LG - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SHB 2670)
Feb 5, 2004LG - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
Feb 5, 2004LG - Executive action taken by committee.
Jan 19, 2004First reading, referred to Local Government.

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

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