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BILL · 2017–18 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SHB 2795

HB 2795: Private mngmnt/child welfare

Concerning private case management of child welfare services.

Summary

  • Eliminates the requirement that child welfare services be provided by supervising agencies such as private nonprofit entities starting on December 30, 2019.
  • Increases the number of network administrators contracting with the Department of Children, Youth, and Families to provide family and support services to children and families in the child welfare service system through its provider network from one to three by July 1, 2021.

From the Substitute House Bill Report (SHB 2795), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 16, 2018
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Ruth Kagi (D-32)
Introduced
January 16, 2018 in the House
Last action
February 2, 2018
Requested by
State agency
Companion bill
SB 6407
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
HB 2795, SHB 2795

AN ACT Relating to private case management of child welfare services;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Ruth Kagi (D-32)

2 co-sponsors (2 Democrats, 0 Republicans)

Tana Senn D-41Kristine Reeves D-30

Votes

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

History

  1. Referred to Appropriations. (SHB 2795)
  2. Referred to Appropriations.
  3. ELHS - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SHB 2795)
  4. Minority; do not pass. (SHB 2795)
  5. Minority; do not pass.
  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).

HB 2795 in other sessions

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