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BILL · 2019–20 SESSION · LATEST VERSION 2SSB 5820

SB 5820: Vulnerable children/care

Increasing eligibility for child care and early learning programs for homeless and other vulnerable children.

Summary

  • Requires 12-month authorizations for the Working Connections Child Care (WCCC) program for homeless children.
  • Allows WCCC program eligibility for minor parents meeting education requirements.

From the Second Substitute House Bill Report (2SSB 5820), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House
  1. IntroducedFeb 4, 2019
  2. Out of committeeMar 1, 2019
  3. Passed SenateMar 11, 2019
  4. Passed Housestopped here
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Joe Nguyen (D-34)
Introduced
February 4, 2019 in the Senate
Last action
January 13, 2020
Companion bill
HB 1574
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
SB 5820, SSB 5820, 2SSB 5820

AN ACT Relating to increasing eligibility for child care and early learning programs for homeless and other vulnerable children;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Joe Nguyen (D-34)

6 co-sponsors (6 Democrats, 0 Republicans)

Emily Randall D-26Bob Hasegawa D-11Karen Keiser D-33Senator D-22Patty Kuderer D-48Claire Wilson D-30

Votes

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed March 11, 2019
Version voted on: 2SSB 5820
45 Yea 3 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat28001
Republican17300
How each member voted

Nay (3)

Excused (1)

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History

  1. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration; referred to Early Learning & K-12 Education. (2SSB 5820)
  2. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (2SSB 5820)
  3. By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading. (2SSB 5820)
  4. Referred to Appropriations. (2SSB 5820)
  5. Minority; do not pass. (2SSB 5820)
  6. HSEL - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (2SSB 5820)
  7. First reading, referred to Human Services & Early Learning. (2SSB 5820)
  8. Third reading, passed; yeas, 45; nays, 3; absent, 0; excused, 1. (2SSB 5820)
  9. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (2SSB 5820)
  10. 2nd substitute bill substituted. (2SSB 5820)
  11. 2nd substitute bill substituted. (SSB 5820)
  12. 2nd substitute bill substituted.
  13. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (2SSB 5820)
  14. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SSB 5820)
  15. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  16. WM - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (2SSB 5820)
  17. Minority; without recommendation. (2SSB 5820)
  18. Minority; do not pass. (2SSB 5820)
  19. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (2SSB 5820)
  20. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SSB 5820)
  21. Minority; do not pass. (SSB 5820)
  22. Minority; without recommendation. (SSB 5820)
  23. WM - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SSB 5820)
  24. WM - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  25. Minority; without recommendation.
  26. Minority; do not pass.
  27. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  28. EDU - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SSB 5820)
  29. Minority; without recommendation. (SSB 5820)
  30. And refer to Ways & Means. (SSB 5820)
  31. Minority; do not pass. (SSB 5820)
  32. Referred to Ways & Means. (SSB 5820)
  33. Referred to Ways & Means.
  34. Minority; do not pass.
  35. And refer to Ways & Means.
  36. Minority; without recommendation.
  37. EDU - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  38. First reading, referred to Early Learning & K-12 Education.

SB 5820 in other sessions

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