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BILL · 2009–10 SESSION

HB 2164: Racial disproportionality

Remediating racial disproportionality in child welfare practices.

Summary

  • Directs the Washington State Institute for Public Policy to evaluate the impact of selected interventions on racial disproportionality in Washington's child welfare system and report its finding by September 1, 2010.

From the House Bill Report (HB 2164), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate
  1. IntroducedFeb 11, 2009
  2. Out of committeeMar 2, 2009
  3. Passed HouseMar 9, 2009
  4. Passed Senatestopped here
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Eric Pettigrew (D-37)
Introduced
February 11, 2009 in the House
Last action
March 15, 2010
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to evaluating selected child welfare practices to determine their impact on remediating racial disproportionality in Washington's child welfare system;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Eric Pettigrew (D-37)

15 co-sponsors (14 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Larry Haler R-8Sharon Tomiko Santos D-37John McCoy D-38Mark Miloscia D-30Ruth Kagi D-32Senator D-22Phyllis Gutierrez Kenney D-46Pat Sullivan D-47Jeannie Darneille D-27Larry Seaquist D-26Mary Helen Roberts D-21Maralyn Chase D-32Bob Hasegawa D-11Mary Lou Dickerson D-36Roger Goodman D-45

Votes

House · Final Passage

Passed March 9, 2009
Version voted on: HB 2164
77 Yea 19 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat61100
Republican161801
How each member voted

Yea (77)

Excused (1)

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History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  2. Referred to Early Learning & Children's Services.
  3. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration.
  4. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  5. By resolution, returned to House Rules Committee for third reading.
  6. First reading, referred to Human Services & Corrections.
  7. Third reading, passed; yeas, 77; nays, 19; absent, 0; excused, 1.
  8. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  9. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
  10. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  11. APPH - Executive action taken by committee.
  12. Minority; do not pass.
  13. APPH - Majority; do pass.
  14. Referred to Health & Human Services Appropriations.
  15. ELCS - Executive action taken by committee.
  16. Minority; without recommendation.
  17. ELCS - Majority; do pass.
  18. First reading, referred to Early Learning & Children's Services.

HB 2164 in other sessions

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