BILL · 2009–10 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 5286
SB 5286: Exemptions from WorkFirst
Regarding exemptions from the WorkFirst program.
Summary
- Revises elements of the good cause exemption from WorkFirst participation available to parents with a child under age 1 year.
- Prohibits reducing the WorkFirst cash grant to a single-parent household claiming the exemption.
From the Substitute House Bill Report (SSB 5286), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗
Vetoed Vetoed by the Governor
- IntroducedJan 19, 2009
- Out of committeeFeb 12, 2009
- Passed SenateMar 6, 2009
- Passed HouseApr 13, 2009
- VetoedMay 15, 2009
- Law
- Introduced
- January 19, 2009 in the Senate
- Last action
- May 15, 2009
- Budget
- Has a fiscal note
- Versions
- SB 5286, SSB 5286
AN ACT Relating to exemptions from the WorkFirst program;
Votes
Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage
Passed March 6, 2009
Version voted on: SSB 5286
46 Yea
0 Nay
0 Absent
3 Excused
| Party | Yea | Nay | Absent | Excused |
| Democrat | 29 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Republican | 17 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
How each member voted
House · Final Passage as Amended by the House
Passed April 13, 2009
Version voted on: SSB 5286
60 Yea
37 Nay
0 Absent
1 Excused
| Party | Yea | Nay | Absent | Excused |
| Democrat | 58 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| Republican | 2 | 34 | 0 | 0 |
How each member voted
House · Final Passage on Reconsideration
Passed April 13, 2009
Version voted on: SSB 5286
57 Yea
40 Nay
0 Absent
1 Excused
| Party | Yea | Nay | Absent | Excused |
| Democrat | 57 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| Republican | 0 | 36 | 0 | 0 |
How each member voted
Senate · Final Passage as Amended by the House
Passed April 20, 2009
Version voted on: SSB 5286
41 Yea
7 Nay
0 Absent
1 Excused
| Party | Yea | Nay | Absent | Excused |
| Democrat | 30 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Republican | 11 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
How each member voted
History
- Governor vetoed. (SSB 5286)
- Delivered to Governor. (SSB 5286)
- President signed. (SSB 5286)
- Speaker signed. (SSB 5286)
- Passed final passage; yeas, 41; nays, 7; absent, 0; excused, 1. (SSB 5286)
- Senate concurred in House amendments. (SSB 5286)
- Third reading, passed; yeas, 57; nays, 40; absent, 0; excused, 1. (SSB 5286)
- Vote on third reading will be reconsidered. (SSB 5286)
- Third reading, passed; yeas, 60; nays, 37; absent, 0; excused, 1. (SSB 5286)
- Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SSB 5286)
- Committee recommendations adopted and the bill amended. (SSB 5286)
- Placed on second reading. (SSB 5286)
- Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SSB 5286)
- APPH - Executive action taken by committee. (SSB 5286)
- Minority; do not pass. (SSB 5286)
- APPH - Majority; do pass with amendment(s) but without amendment(s) by Early Learning & Children's Services. (SSB 5286)
- Referred to Health & Human Services Appropriations. (SSB 5286)
- ELCS - Executive action taken by committee. (SSB 5286)
- ELCS - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (SSB 5286)
- First reading, referred to Early Learning & Children's Services. (SSB 5286)
- Third reading, passed; yeas, 46; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 3. (SSB 5286)
- Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SSB 5286)
- 1st substitute bill substituted. (SSB 5286)
- 1st substitute bill substituted.
- Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SSB 5286)
- Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
- Made eligible to be placed on second reading. (SSB 5286)
- Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
- Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SSB 5286)
- HSC - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SSB 5286)
- HSC - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
- Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
- First reading, referred to Human Services & Corrections.
SB 5286 in other sessions
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