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BILL · 2021–22 SESSION · LATEST VERSION 2SHB 1219

HB 1219: Youth counsel/dependency

Concerning the appointment of counsel for youth in dependency court proceedings.

Summary

  • Phases in the mandatory appointment of counsel in dependency proceedings for children age 8 and over, beginning July 2022.

From the Second Substitute House Bill Report (2SHB 1219), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 210, Laws of 2021
  1. IntroducedJan 15, 2021
  2. Out of committeeFeb 22, 2021
  3. Passed HouseMar 2, 2021
  4. Passed SenateApr 10, 2021
  5. GovernorMay 10, 2021
  6. LawMay 10, 2021
Prime sponsor
Noel Frame (D-36)
Introduced
January 15, 2021 in the House
Last action
May 10, 2021
Session law
Chapter 210, Laws of 2021
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
HB 1219, SHB 1219, 2SHB 1219

AN ACT Relating to the appointment of counsel for youth in dependency court proceedings;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Noel Frame (D-36)

30 co-sponsors (28 Democrats, 2 Republicans)

Jesse Johnson D-30Bill Ramos D-5Jessica Bateman D-22Strom Peterson D-21Joe Fitzgibbon D-34Lauren Davis D-32Cindy Ryu D-32Jake Fey D-27Tana Senn D-41John Lovick D-44Rob Chase R-4Tina Orwall D-33Jamila Taylor D-30Sharon Tomiko Santos D-37My-Linh Thai D-41Lillian Ortiz-Self D-21Timm Ormsby D-3Tarra Simmons D-23Vandana Slatter D-48April Berg D-44Frank Chopp D-43Steve Bergquist D-11Lisa Callan D-5Javier Valdez D-46Nicole Macri D-43Roger Goodman D-45Steve Tharinger D-24Kirsten Harris-Talley D-37Alex Ybarra R-13David Hackney D-11

Votes

House · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed March 2, 2021
Version voted on: 2SHB 1219
85 Yea 12 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat57000
Republican281201
How each member voted

Yea (85)

Excused (1)

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Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage as Amended by the Senate

Passed April 10, 2021
Version voted on: 2SHB 1219
40 Yea 7 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat28001
Republican12701
How each member voted

Excused (2)

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House · Final Passage as Amended by the Senate

Passed April 14, 2021
Version voted on: 2SHB 1219
84 Yea 13 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat57000
Republican271301
How each member voted

Yea (84)

Excused (1)

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History

  1. Effective date 7/25/2021. (2SHB 1219)
  2. Chapter 210, 2021 Laws. (2SHB 1219)
  3. Governor signed. (2SHB 1219)
  4. Delivered to Governor. (2SHB 1219)
  5. President signed. (2SHB 1219)
  6. Speaker signed. (2SHB 1219)
  7. Passed final passage; yeas, 84; nays, 13; absent, 0; excused, 1. (2SHB 1219)
  8. House concurred in Senate amendments. (2SHB 1219)
  9. Third reading, passed; yeas, 40; nays, 7; absent, 0; excused, 2. (2SHB 1219)
  10. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (2SHB 1219)
  11. Committee amendment(s) adopted with no other amendments. (2SHB 1219)
  12. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (2SHB 1219)
  13. Minority; without recommendation. (2SHB 1219)
  14. WM - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (2SHB 1219)
  15. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (2SHB 1219)
  16. Referred to Ways & Means. (2SHB 1219)
  17. And refer to Ways & Means. (2SHB 1219)
  18. Minority; without recommendation. (2SHB 1219)
  19. HSRR - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (2SHB 1219)
  20. First reading, referred to Human Services, Reentry & Rehabilitation. (2SHB 1219)
  21. Third reading, passed; yeas, 85; nays, 12; absent, 0; excused, 1. (2SHB 1219)
  22. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (2SHB 1219)
  23. 2nd substitute bill substituted. (2SHB 1219)
  24. 2nd substitute bill substituted. (SHB 1219)
  25. 2nd substitute bill substituted.
  26. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. (2SHB 1219)
  27. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. (SHB 1219)
  28. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
  29. Referred to Rules 2 Review. (2SHB 1219)
  30. Referred to Rules 2 Review. (SHB 1219)
  31. Referred to Rules 2 Review.
  32. Minority; do not pass. (2SHB 1219)
  33. Minority; without recommendation. (2SHB 1219)
  34. APP - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (2SHB 1219)
  35. APP - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SHB 1219)
  36. Minority; without recommendation. (SHB 1219)
  37. Minority; do not pass. (SHB 1219)
  38. APP - Executive action taken by committee. (SHB 1219)
  39. APP - Executive action taken by committee.
  40. Minority; do not pass.
  41. Minority; without recommendation.
  42. APP - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  43. Referred to Appropriations. (SHB 1219)
  44. Referred to Appropriations.
  45. CRJ - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SHB 1219)
  46. Minority; do not pass. (SHB 1219)
  47. Minority; without recommendation. (SHB 1219)
  48. CRJ - Executive action taken by committee.
  49. Minority; without recommendation.
  50. Minority; do not pass.
  51. CRJ - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  52. First reading, referred to Civil Rights & Judiciary.

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