WA People
BILL · 2017–18 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SHB 2330

HB 2330: Ext. foster care eligibility

Concerning expansion of extended foster care eligibility.

Summary

  • Removes the requirement that a youth be in foster care at the time that he or she reaches age 18 to be eligible for extended foster care.
  • Extends the time period that an individual can request extended foster care from up to age 19 to age 21.
  • Allows individuals to unenroll and reenroll in extended foster care an unlimited number of times.

From the House Bill Report (HB 2330), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 8, 2018
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Jake Fey (D-27)
Introduced
January 8, 2018 in the House
Last action
January 22, 2018
Companion bill
SB 6222
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
HB 2330, SHB 2330

AN ACT Relating to expansion of extended foster care eligibility;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Jake Fey (D-27)

23 co-sponsors (21 Democrats, 2 Republicans)

Roger Goodman D-45Gael Tarleton D-36Joan McBride D-48Sharon Wylie D-49Vandana Slatter D-48Monica Jurado Stonier D-49Ruth Kagi D-32Tana Senn D-41Noel Frame D-36Derek Stanford D-1Kristine Reeves D-30Chris Kilduff D-28Judy Clibborn D-41Nicole Macri D-43Melanie Stambaugh R-25Laurie Jinkins D-27Cindy Ryu D-32Paul Graves R-5Beth Doglio D-22Javier Valdez D-46Lillian Ortiz-Self D-21Marcus Riccelli D-3Tina Orwall D-33

Votes

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

History

  1. Referred to Appropriations. (SHB 2330)
  2. Referred to Appropriations.
  3. ELHS - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SHB 2330)
  4. Minority; without recommendation. (SHB 2330)
  5. Minority; without recommendation.
  6. ELHS - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  7. First reading, referred to Early Learning & Human Services (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report).
  8. Prefiled for introduction.

HB 2330 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