BILL · 2009–10 SESSION
HB 2943: General assistance benefits
Establishing a residence requirement for general assistance benefits.
Summary
- Modifies eligibility requirements for general assistance benefits by requiring a person to furnish proof of residence in Washington state for at least twelve consecutive months at the time of application.
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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedJan 19, 2010
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Al O'Brien (D-1)
- Introduced
- January 19, 2010 in the House
- Last action
- March 15, 2010
AN ACT Relating to the residence requirement for general assistance benefits;
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Al O'Brien (D-1)
5 co-sponsors (1 Democrat, 4 Republicans)
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- First reading, referred to Human Services.
HB 2943 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
- HB 2943 (2019–20) Behavioral health admin orgs
- HB 2943 (2017–18) CERB broadband infra.
- HB 2943 (2015–16) Obsolete provisions/commerce
- HB 2943 (2007–08) Factory assembled structures
- HB 2943 (2005–06) Health care providers
- HB 2943 (2003–04) Admissibility of statements
- HB 2943 (2001–02) Referenda
- HB 2943 (1999–00) Campaign expense disclosure