WA People
BILL · 2013–14 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SHB 1734

HB 1734: TANF 5-year time limit exemp

Concerning exemptions from the five-year time limit for recipients of the temporary assistance for needy families program.

Summary

  • Allows a recipient of benefits under the Temporary Assistance to Needy Families to receive benefits beyond the 60-month time limit if the recipient lives in a county where the rate of unemployment is 10 percent or higher.

From the House Bill Report (HB 1734), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedFeb 6, 2013
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
David Sawyer (D-29)
Introduced
February 6, 2013 in the House
Last action
January 13, 2014
Companion bill
SB 5643
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
HB 1734, SHB 1734

AN ACT Relating to exemptions from the five-year time limit for recipients of the temporary assistance for needy families program;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: David Sawyer (D-29)

18 co-sponsors (18 Democrats, 0 Republicans)

Ruth Kagi D-32Roger Goodman D-45Tina Orwall D-33Laurie Jinkins D-27Luis Moscoso D-1Eileen Cody D-34Jessyn Farrell D-46Chris Reykdal D-22Gerry Pollet D-46Timm Ormsby D-3Marcus Riccelli D-3Sharon Wylie D-49Cindy Ryu D-32Sherry Appleton D-23Mary Helen Roberts D-21Jake Fey D-27Steve Bergquist D-11Sharon Tomiko Santos D-37

Votes

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

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SHB 1734)
  2. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  3. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SHB 1734)
  4. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  5. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SHB 1734)
  6. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  7. ELHS - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SHB 1734)
  8. Minority; do not pass. (SHB 1734)
  9. Referred to Appropriations. (SHB 1734)
  10. Referred to Appropriations.
  11. ELHS - Executive action taken by committee.
  12. Minority; do not pass.
  13. ELHS - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  14. First reading, referred to Early Learning & Human Services.

HB 1734 in other sessions

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

Report wrong or missing information on this page