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BILL · 2019–20 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 5441

SB 5441: Rental vouchers/offenders

Extending rental vouchers for eligible offenders.

Summary

  • Extends the period in which the Department of Corrections may provide rental vouchers to an offender qualifying for earned early release and transferring to community custody from three to six months.

From the Substitute House Bill Report (SSB 5441), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House
  1. IntroducedJan 21, 2019
  2. Out of committeeMar 1, 2019
  3. Passed SenateMar 12, 2019
  4. Passed Housestopped here
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Joe Nguyen (D-34)
Introduced
January 21, 2019 in the Senate
Last action
March 12, 2020
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
SB 5441, SSB 5441

AN ACT Relating to rental vouchers to eligible offenders;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Joe Nguyen (D-34)

7 co-sponsors (7 Democrats, 0 Republicans)

Claire Wilson D-30Jeannie Darneille D-27Annette Cleveland D-49Jesse Salomon D-32Emily Randall D-26Bob Hasegawa D-11Patty Kuderer D-48

Votes

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed March 12, 2019
Version voted on: SSB 5441
49 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat29000
Republican20000
How each member voted

Yea (49)

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Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed February 12, 2020
Version voted on: SSB 5441
47 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat29000
Republican18002
How each member voted

Excused (2)

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History

  1. Returned to Senate Rules 3. (SSB 5441)
  2. Referred to Appropriations. (SSB 5441)
  3. PS - Majority; do pass. (SSB 5441)
  4. First reading, referred to Public Safety. (SSB 5441)
  5. Third reading, passed; yeas, 47; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 2. (SSB 5441)
  6. Placed on third reading by Rules Committee. (SSB 5441)
  7. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SSB 5441)
  8. By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading. (SSB 5441)
  9. Referred to Appropriations. (SSB 5441)
  10. Minority; do not pass. (SSB 5441)
  11. PS - Majority; do pass. (SSB 5441)
  12. First reading, referred to Public Safety. (SSB 5441)
  13. Third reading, passed; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0. (SSB 5441)
  14. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SSB 5441)
  15. 1st substitute bill substituted. (SSB 5441)
  16. 1st substitute bill substituted.
  17. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SSB 5441)
  18. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  19. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SSB 5441)
  20. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  21. Minority; without recommendation. (SSB 5441)
  22. WM - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SSB 5441)
  23. WM - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  24. Minority; without recommendation.
  25. Referred to Ways & Means.
  26. And refer to Ways & Means.
  27. HSRR - Majority; do pass.
  28. First reading, referred to Human Services, Reentry & Rehabilitation.

SB 5441 in other sessions

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