WA People
BILL · 2019–20 SESSION

HB 1423: Adult family home egress

Concerning safe egress from adult family homes.

Summary

  • Removes the prohibition against housing residents of an adult family home above the first floor.
  • Specifies requirements relating to the emergency evacuation of residents of an adult family home.

From the House Bill Report (HB 1423), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate
  1. IntroducedJan 22, 2019
  2. Out of committeeFeb 5, 2019
  3. Passed HouseMar 11, 2019
  4. Passed Senatestopped here
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Steve Tharinger (D-24)
Introduced
January 22, 2019 in the House
Last action
January 21, 2020
Requested by
State agency
Companion bill
SB 5403
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to safe egress from adult family homes;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Steve Tharinger (D-24)

7 co-sponsors (5 Democrats, 2 Republicans)

Paul Harris R-17Laurie Jinkins D-27Chris Corry R-14Nicole Macri D-43Shelley Kloba D-1Mari Leavitt D-28Timm Ormsby D-3

Votes

House · Final Passage

Passed March 11, 2019
Version voted on: HB 1423
98 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat57000
Republican41000
How each member voted

Yea (98)

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History

  1. House Rules "X" file.
  2. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  3. By resolution, returned to House Rules Committee for third reading.
  4. First reading, referred to Health & Long Term Care.
  5. Third reading, passed; yeas, 98; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0.
  6. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  7. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
  8. Referred to Rules 2 Review.
  9. HCW - Majority; do pass.
  10. First reading, referred to Health Care & Wellness.

HB 1423 in other sessions

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

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