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BILL · 2005–06 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 6628

SB 6628: WorkFirst safety net program

Preserving the WorkFirst child safety net program.

Summary

  • Current law is changed to require DSHS to exempt families refusing to meet participation requirements from full-family sanctions. DSHS must maintain child safety net payments of no less than sixty percent of a family's monthly grant, and the grant must be paid to a protective payee.

From the Senate Bill Report (SB 6628), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
  1. IntroducedJan 17, 2006
  2. Out of committeeFeb 7, 2006
  3. Passed Senatestopped here
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Darlene Fairley (D-32)
Introduced
January 17, 2006 in the Senate
Last action
March 8, 2006
Companion bill
HB 2970
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
SB 6628, SSB 6628

AN ACT Relating to preserving the WorkFirst child safety net program;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Darlene Fairley (D-32)

6 co-sponsors (6 Democrats, 0 Republicans)

Debbie Regala D-27Pat Thibaudeau D-43Karen Keiser D-33Adam Kline D-37Rosemary McAuliffe D-1Jeanne Kohl-Welles D-36

Votes

No recorded floor votes.

History

  1. Referred to Rules. (SSB 6628)
  2. Referred to Rules.
  3. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SSB 6628)
  4. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  5. Made eligible to be placed on second reading. (SSB 6628)
  6. Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
  7. WM - Majority; do pass 1st substitute bill proposed by Human Services & Corrections. (SSB 6628)
  8. Minority; without recommendation. (SSB 6628)
  9. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SSB 6628)
  10. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  11. Minority; without recommendation.
  12. WM - Majority; do pass 1st substitute bill proposed by Human Services & Corrections.
  13. HSC - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SSB 6628)
  14. On motion, referred to Ways & Means. (SSB 6628)
  15. On motion, referred to Ways & Means.
  16. HSC - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  17. First reading, referred to Human Services & Corrections.

SB 6628 in other sessions

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

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