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BILL · 2007–08 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SHB 1329

HB 1329: Deficit reduction act

Changing the child support statutes to implement provisions of the deficit reduction act.

Summary

  • Imposes a $25 annual user fee for child support collection services in cases where the child support recipient has never received temporary aid to needy families (TANF) assistance and at least $500 in child support has been collected.
  • Eliminates the requirement that families receiving TANF assistance assign their child support rights to the state for months they were not receiving TANF, consistent with federal Deficit Reduction Act (DRA) requirements.
  • Requires the Department of Social and Health Services (DSHS) to pass-through a portion of child support collections for families receiving TANF assistance.
  • Allows child support orders to require that either or both parents provide health insurance for the child, consistent with federal DRA requirements.
  • Allows the DSHS to enforce medical support against either or both parents, consistent with federal DRA requirements.

From the House Bill Analysis 2007 (HB 1329), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor
  1. IntroducedJan 17, 2007
  2. Out of committeeFeb 27, 2007
  3. Passed Housestopped here
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Dennis Flannigan (D-27)
Introduced
January 17, 2007 in the House
Last action
January 14, 2008
Requested by
State agency
Companion bill
SB 5244
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
HB 1329, SHB 1329

AN ACT Relating to implementation of the deficit reduction act;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Dennis Flannigan (D-27)

Votes

No recorded floor votes.

History

  1. House Rules "X" file. (SHB 1329)
  2. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SHB 1329)
  3. House Rules "X" file.
  4. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  5. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SHB 1329)
  6. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  7. APP - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SHB 1329)
  8. Minority; do not pass. (SHB 1329)
  9. Minority; do not pass.
  10. APP - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  11. APP - Executive action taken by committee.
  12. Referred to Appropriations.
  13. JUDI - Majority; do pass with amendment(s).
  14. JUDI - Executive action taken by committee.
  15. First reading, referred to Judiciary.

HB 1329 in other sessions

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

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