BILL · 2019–20 SESSION
SB 5436: Child care access work group
Concerning child care access.
Summary
- Establishes a child care access work group with specified members and duties.
- Directs the work group to evaluate recommendations regarding child care workforce compensation and develop a phased implementation plan for policy changes to the Working Connections Child Care program.
- Requires the work group to submit its findings and an implementation plan by July 1, 2020.
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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedJan 21, 2019
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Claire Wilson (D-30)
- Introduced
- January 21, 2019 in the Senate
- Last action
- January 13, 2020
- Companion bill
- HB 1344
AN ACT Relating to establishing the Washington child care access now act;
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Claire Wilson (D-30)
6 co-sponsors (6 Democrats, 0 Republicans)
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- Referred to Ways & Means.
- Minority; without recommendation.
- And refer to Ways & Means.
- EDU - Majority; do pass.
- First reading, referred to Early Learning & K-12 Education.
SB 5436 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
- SB 5436 (2025–26) Worship/access interference
- SB 5436 (2023–24) Firearm transfers to museums
- SB 5436 (2021–22) Law enf. ombuds/bargaining
- SB 5436 (2017–18) Telemedicine locations
- SB 5436 (2015–16) Aging & disability jnt comm.
- SB 5436 (2013–14) Defense & prosec. documents
- SB 5436 (2011–12) Vessel antifouling paints
- SB 5436 (2009–10) Direct practices payment