BILL · 2019–20 SESSION

SB 6599: Food benefit references

Updating food benefit references.

Summary

  • Deletes obsolete references to food stamps and replaces the term with food benefits under Title 74 RCW.

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Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
  1. IntroducedJan 24, 2020
  2. Out of committeeFeb 7, 2020
  3. Passed Senatestopped here
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Joe Nguyen (D-34)
Introduced
January 24, 2020 in the Senate
Last action
February 24, 2020
Requested by
State agency

AN ACT Relating to updating food benefit references;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Joe Nguyen (D-34)

4 co-sponsors (4 Democrats, 0 Republicans)

Votes

No recorded floor votes.

History

  1. Senate Rules "X" file.
  2. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  3. HSRR - Majority; do pass.
  4. First reading, referred to Human Services, Reentry & Rehabilitation.

SB 6599 in other sessions

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