WA People
BILL · 2019–20 SESSION

HB 1939: Homeless & at-risk veterans

Concerning housing and supportive services for homeless and at-risk veterans in rural areas.

Summary

  • Requires the Washington State Department of Veterans Affairs to establish a program to provide outreach, resources, and housing for rural homeless and at-risk veterans.

From the House Bill Report (HB 1939), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedFeb 6, 2019
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Mike Steele (R-12)
Introduced
February 6, 2019 in the House
Last action
January 13, 2020
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to housing and supportive services for homeless and at-risk veterans in rural areas;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Mike Steele (R-12)

3 co-sponsors (3 Democrats, 0 Republicans)

Mike Chapman D-24Kristine Reeves D-30Javier Valdez D-46

Votes

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

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  2. Referred to Appropriations.
  3. HOUS - Majority; do pass.
  4. First reading, referred to Housing, Community Development & Veterans.

HB 1939 in other sessions

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

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