BILL · 2007–08 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SHB 2898

HB 2898: Asset bldg strategies

Expanding asset building strategies.

Summary

Establishes the Washington Asset Building Coalition (Coalition).
Directs the Coalition, the Department of Community, Trade and Economic Development, community based asset building coalitions, and other partners to jointly pursue initiatives that foster financial self-sufficiency and economic security for low-income working families and foster youth.
Clarifies uses of Individual Development Account funds.
Appropriates $2 million from the State General Fund for Individual Development Accounts.

From the House Bill Report (HB 2898), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee

AN ACT Relating to expanding asset building strategies to assist low-income working families;

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

Feb 5, 2008Referred to Appropriations. (SHB 2898)
Feb 5, 2008Referred to Appropriations.
Jan 30, 2008Minority; do not pass. (SHB 2898)
Jan 30, 2008CEDT - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SHB 2898)
Jan 30, 2008CEDT - Executive action taken by committee.
Jan 30, 2008CEDT - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
Jan 30, 2008Minority; do not pass.
Jan 17, 2008First reading, referred to Community & Economic Development & Trade.

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

HB 2898 (2019–20) Housing benefit districts · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 2898 (2017–18) Early learning enrich. levy · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 2898 (2015–16) Wholesale vehicle dealers · Did not pass · stalled on the House floor
HB 2898 (2009–10) Medicaid payment/nursing · Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate
HB 2898 (2005–06) Distributing communications · Enacted · Chapter 217, Laws of 2006
HB 2898 (2003–04) Legal holidays · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 2898 (2001–02) Prprty tx/current use prgrm · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 2898 (1999–00) Single trial court system · Did not pass · died in committee