BILL · 2009–10 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 5758

SB 5758: DSHS & dependent children

Requiring notification of the duties and responsibilities of the department of social and health services to dependent children.

Summary

  • DSHS must place on its public website a document listing the duties and responsibilities DSHS has to a child subject to a dependency petition. DSHS must include in the document at least the following: reasonable efforts toward reunification of the child with the child's family; sibling visits; parent-child visits; and statutory preference for placement with a relative.

From the Senate Bill Report (Orig.) (SB 5758), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
  1. IntroducedJan 30, 2009
  2. Out of committeeFeb 25, 2009
  3. Passed Senatestopped here
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Jim Hargrove (D-24)
Introduced
January 30, 2009 in the Senate
Last action
March 15, 2010
Versions
SB 5758, SSB 5758

AN ACT Relating to notification of the duties and responsibilities of the department of social and health services to dependent children;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Jim Hargrove (D-24)

4 co-sponsors (4 Democrats, 0 Republicans)

Votes

No recorded floor votes.

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SSB 5758)
  2. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  3. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SSB 5758)
  4. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  5. Senate Rules "X" file. (SSB 5758)
  6. Senate Rules "X" file.
  7. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SSB 5758)
  8. HSC - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SSB 5758)
  9. HSC - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  10. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  11. First reading, referred to Human Services & Corrections.

SB 5758 in other sessions

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

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