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BILL · 2019–20 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SHB 2525

HB 2525: Family connections program

Establishing the family connections program.

Summary

  • Requires the Department of Children, Youth, and Families (DCYF) to contract with an external organization or organizations with experience serving youth or families receiving out-of-home care services to implement and operate the Family Connections Program (FCP) in one location in Eastern Washington and one location in Western Washington.
  • Requires the DCYF to collect data and measure outcomes for families engaging in the FCP and provide a report to the Legislature that includes a plan for expanding the program by September 1, 2021.

From the Substitute House Bill Report (SHB 2525), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 33, Laws of 2020
  1. IntroducedJan 15, 2020
  2. Out of committeeFeb 11, 2020
  3. Passed HouseFeb 13, 2020
  4. Passed SenateMar 4, 2020
  5. GovernorMar 18, 2020
  6. LawMar 18, 2020
Prime sponsor
Lisa Callan (D-5)
Introduced
January 15, 2020 in the House
Last action
March 18, 2020
Session law
Chapter 33, Laws of 2020
Companion bill
SB 6422
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
HB 2525, SHB 2525, 2SHB 2525

AN ACT Relating to establishing the family connections program;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Lisa Callan (D-5)

15 co-sponsors (11 Democrats, 4 Republicans)

Chris Corry R-14Carolyn Eslick R-39Larry Springer D-45Tina Orwall D-33Lillian Ortiz-Self D-21Sharon Shewmake D-42Roger Goodman D-45Tana Senn D-41Michelle Valdez R-26Tom Dent R-13Mari Leavitt D-28Lauren Davis D-32Beth Doglio D-22Jesse Johnson D-30Gerry Pollet D-46

Votes

House · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed February 13, 2020
Version voted on: SHB 2525
97 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat57000
Republican40001
How each member voted

Yea (97)

Excused (1)

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Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed March 4, 2020
Version voted on: SHB 2525
47 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat28001
Republican19001
How each member voted

Excused (2)

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History

  1. Effective date 6/11/2020. (SHB 2525)
  2. Chapter 33, 2020 Laws. (SHB 2525)
  3. Governor signed. (SHB 2525)
  4. Delivered to Governor. (SHB 2525)
  5. President signed. (SHB 2525)
  6. Speaker signed. (SHB 2525)
  7. Placed on second reading consent calendar. (SHB 2525)
  8. Third reading, passed; yeas, 47; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 2. (SHB 2525)
  9. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SHB 2525)
  10. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SHB 2525)
  11. WM - Majority; do pass. (SHB 2525)
  12. Referred to Ways & Means. (SHB 2525)
  13. And refer to Ways & Means. (SHB 2525)
  14. HSRR - Majority; do pass. (SHB 2525)
  15. First reading, referred to Human Services, Reentry & Rehabilitation. (SHB 2525)
  16. Third reading, passed; yeas, 97; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1. (SHB 2525)
  17. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SHB 2525)
  18. 1st substitute bill substituted. (SHB 2525)
  19. 1st substitute bill substituted.
  20. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. (SHB 2525)
  21. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
  22. Referred to Rules 2 Review. (SHB 2525)
  23. Referred to Rules 2 Review.
  24. APP - Majority; do pass 1st substitute bill proposed by Human Services & Early Learning. (SHB 2525)
  25. APP - Majority; do pass 1st substitute bill proposed by Human Services & Early Learning.
  26. Referred to Appropriations. (SHB 2525)
  27. Referred to Appropriations.
  28. HSEL - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SHB 2525)
  29. HSEL - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  30. First reading, referred to Human Services & Early Learning.

HB 2525 in other sessions

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

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