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BILL · 2019–20 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SHB 2873

HB 2873: Families in conflict

Concerning families in conflict.

Summary

  • Provides a modified and expanded definition for family reconciliation services (FRS).
  • Directs the Department of Children, Youth and Families (DCYF), or a community-based entity under contract with DCYF, to offer FRS to families or youth experiencing conflict upon request from the family, subject to the funds appropriated for these services.
  • Specifies that DCYF, or a community-based entity under contract with DYCF, can complete a required family assessment as part of the child in need of services, or an at-risk youth petition.
  • Directs DCYF to provide data on the use of FRS.

From the Substitute Senate Bill Report (SHB 2873), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 51, Laws of 2020
  1. IntroducedJan 28, 2020
  2. Out of committeeFeb 11, 2020
  3. Passed HouseFeb 13, 2020
  4. Passed SenateMar 3, 2020
  5. GovernorMar 18, 2020
  6. LawMar 18, 2020
Prime sponsor
Jesse Johnson (D-30)
Introduced
January 28, 2020 in the House
Last action
March 18, 2020
Session law
Chapter 51, Laws of 2020
Companion bill
SB 6611
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
HB 2873, SHB 2873

AN ACT Relating to families in conflict;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Jesse Johnson (D-30)

8 co-sponsors (8 Democrats, 0 Republicans)

Noel Frame D-36Alex Ramel D-40Lisa Callan D-5Zack Hudgins D-11Cindy Ryu D-32Lauren Davis D-32Tina Orwall D-33Gerry Pollet D-46

Votes

House · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed February 13, 2020
Version voted on: SHB 2873
94 Yea 3 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat57000
Republican37301
How each member voted

Yea (94)

Excused (1)

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Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed March 3, 2020
Version voted on: SHB 2873
49 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat29000
Republican20000
How each member voted

Yea (49)

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History

  1. Effective date 6/11/2020. (SHB 2873)
  2. Chapter 51, 2020 Laws. (SHB 2873)
  3. Governor signed. (SHB 2873)
  4. Delivered to Governor. (SHB 2873)
  5. President signed. (SHB 2873)
  6. Speaker signed. (SHB 2873)
  7. Third reading, passed; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0. (SHB 2873)
  8. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SHB 2873)
  9. Placed on second reading consent calendar. (SHB 2873)
  10. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SHB 2873)
  11. HSRR - Majority; do pass. (SHB 2873)
  12. First reading, referred to Human Services, Reentry & Rehabilitation. (SHB 2873)
  13. Third reading, passed; yeas, 94; nays, 3; absent, 0; excused, 1. (SHB 2873)
  14. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SHB 2873)
  15. 1st substitute bill substituted. (SHB 2873)
  16. 1st substitute bill substituted.
  17. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. (SHB 2873)
  18. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
  19. Referred to Rules 2 Review. (SHB 2873)
  20. APP - Majority; do pass 1st substitute bill proposed by Human Services & Early Learning. (SHB 2873)
  21. APP - Majority; do pass 1st substitute bill proposed by Human Services & Early Learning.
  22. Referred to Rules 2 Review.
  23. Referred to Appropriations. (SHB 2873)
  24. HSEL - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SHB 2873)
  25. Minority; do not pass. (SHB 2873)
  26. Minority; do not pass.
  27. HSEL - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  28. Referred to Appropriations.
  29. First reading, referred to Human Services & Early Learning.

HB 2873 in other sessions

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