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BILL · 2007–08 SESSION · LATEST VERSION 2SHB 2822

HB 2822: Family/juvenile court prog

Concerning the family and juvenile court improvement program.

Summary

  • Creates a grant program for the improvement of family and juvenile courts.
  • Requires courts, in order to be eligible for grants, to meet certain criteria, including: (a) the assignment of a chief judge to the family and juvenile court for at least two years; (b) implementation of one judicial team hearing all proceedings in a case involving one family; and (c) requiring specialized training of judicial officers.
  • Requires the Washington State Institute for Public Policy to evaluate the grant program.

From the Second Substitute House Bill Report (2SHB 2822), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 279, Laws of 2008
  1. IntroducedJan 16, 2008
  2. Out of committeeFeb 12, 2008
  3. Passed HouseFeb 19, 2008
  4. Passed SenateMar 7, 2008
  5. GovernorMar 31, 2008
  6. LawApr 1, 2008
Prime sponsor
Ruth Kagi (D-32)
Introduced
January 16, 2008 in the House
Last action
April 1, 2008
Session law
Chapter 279, Laws of 2008
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
HB 2822, SHB 2822, 2SHB 2822

AN ACT Relating to the family and juvenile court improvement program;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Ruth Kagi (D-32)

7 co-sponsors (5 Democrats, 2 Republicans)

Maureen Walsh R-16Patricia Lantz D-26Mary Lou Dickerson D-36Larry Haler R-8Pat Sullivan D-47Larry Seaquist D-26Phyllis Gutierrez Kenney D-46

Votes

House · Final Passage

Passed February 19, 2008
Version voted on: 2SHB 2822
95 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 3 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat61002
Republican34001
How each member voted

Yea (95)

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Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage as Amended by the Senate

Passed March 7, 2008
Version voted on: 2SHB 2822
48 Yea 0 Nay 1 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat31010
Republican17000
How each member voted

Yea (48)

Absent (1)

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Senate · Final Passage as Amended by the Senate

Passed March 11, 2008
Version voted on: 2SHB 2822
49 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat32000
Republican17000
How each member voted

Yea (49)

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House · Final Passage as Amended by the Senate

Passed March 12, 2008
Version voted on: 2SHB 2822
97 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat63000
Republican34001
How each member voted

Yea (97)

Excused (1)

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History

  1. Effective date 6/12/2008**. (2SHB 2822)
  2. Chapter 279, 2008 Laws. (2SHB 2822)
  3. Governor signed. (2SHB 2822)
  4. President signed. (2SHB 2822)
  5. Speaker signed. (2SHB 2822)
  6. Delivered to Governor. (2SHB 2822)
  7. Passed final passage; yeas, 97; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1. (2SHB 2822)
  8. House concurred in Senate amendments. (2SHB 2822)
  9. Third reading, passed; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0. (2SHB 2822)
  10. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (2SHB 2822)
  11. Floor amendment(s) adopted. (2SHB 2822)
  12. Returned to second reading for amendment. (2SHB 2822)
  13. Rules suspended. (2SHB 2822)
  14. Senate receded from amendments. (2SHB 2822)
  15. House refuses to concur in Senate amendments. Asks Senate to recede from amendments. (2SHB 2822)
  16. Third reading, passed; yeas, 48; nays, 0; absent, 1; excused, 0. (2SHB 2822)
  17. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (2SHB 2822)
  18. Committee amendment adopted with no other amendments. (2SHB 2822)
  19. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (2SHB 2822)
  20. WM - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (2SHB 2822)
  21. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (2SHB 2822)
  22. Referred to Ways & Means. (2SHB 2822)
  23. And refer to Ways & Means. (2SHB 2822)
  24. HSC - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (2SHB 2822)
  25. First reading, referred to Human Services & Corrections. (2SHB 2822)
  26. Third reading, passed; yeas, 95; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 3. (2SHB 2822)
  27. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (2SHB 2822)
  28. 2nd substitute bill substituted. (2SHB 2822)
  29. 2nd substitute bill substituted. (SHB 2822)
  30. 2nd substitute bill substituted.
  31. Placed on second reading. (2SHB 2822)
  32. Placed on second reading. (SHB 2822)
  33. Placed on second reading.
  34. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (2SHB 2822)
  35. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SHB 2822)
  36. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  37. APP - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (2SHB 2822)
  38. APP - Executive action taken by committee. (SHB 2822)
  39. APP - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SHB 2822)
  40. APP - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  41. APP - Executive action taken by committee.
  42. Referred to Appropriations. (SHB 2822)
  43. Referred to Appropriations.
  44. JUDI - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SHB 2822)
  45. JUDI - Executive action taken by committee.
  46. JUDI - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  47. First reading, referred to Judiciary.

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