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BILL · 2021–22 SESSION · LATEST VERSION 2SHB 2008

HB 2008: Dev. disability programs/IQ

Eliminating the use of intelligence quotient scores in determining eligibility for programs and services for individuals with developmental disabilities.

Summary

  • Prohibits the Developmental Disabilities Administration from using intelligence quotient scores in determining eligibility for programs and services beginning July 1, 2025.

From the Second Substitute House Bill Report (2SHB 2008), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 277, Laws of 2022
  1. IntroducedJan 17, 2022
  2. Out of committeeFeb 7, 2022
  3. Passed HouseFeb 11, 2022
  4. Passed SenateMar 4, 2022
  5. GovernorMar 31, 2022
  6. LawMar 31, 2022
Prime sponsor
Jamila Taylor (D-30)
Introduced
January 17, 2022 in the House
Last action
March 31, 2022
Session law
Chapter 277, Laws of 2022
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
HB 2008, SHB 2008, 2SHB 2008

AN ACT Relating to eliminating the use of intelligence quotient scores in determining eligibility for programs and services for individuals with developmental disabilities;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Jamila Taylor (D-30)

16 co-sponsors (16 Democrats, 0 Republicans)

Joe Fitzgibbon D-34Strom Peterson D-21Alex Ramel D-40Sharon Tomiko Santos D-37Mike Sells D-38Sharon Shewmake D-42Javier Valdez D-46Cindy Ryu D-32Nicole Macri D-43April Berg D-44Jessica Bateman D-22Timm Ormsby D-3Noel Frame D-36Lauren Davis D-32Debra Lekanoff D-40Gerry Pollet D-46

Votes

House · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed February 11, 2022
Version voted on: 2SHB 2008
68 Yea 28 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat55002
Republican132800
How each member voted

Yea (68)

Excused (2)

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

Passed March 4, 2022
Version voted on: 2SHB 2008
43 Yea 5 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat28001
Republican15500
How each member voted

Excused (1)

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House · Final Passage as Amended by the Senate

Passed March 7, 2022
Version voted on: 2SHB 2008
57 Yea 41 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat57000
Republican04100
How each member voted

Yea (57)

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History

  1. Effective date 6/9/2022. (2SHB 2008)
  2. Chapter 277, 2022 Laws. (2SHB 2008)
  3. Governor signed. (2SHB 2008)
  4. President signed. (2SHB 2008)
  5. Delivered to Governor. (2SHB 2008)
  6. Speaker signed. (2SHB 2008)
  7. Passed final passage; yeas, 57; nays, 41; absent, 0; excused, 0. (2SHB 2008)
  8. House concurred in Senate amendments. (2SHB 2008)
  9. Third reading, passed; yeas, 43; nays, 5; absent, 0; excused, 1. (2SHB 2008)
  10. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (2SHB 2008)
  11. Committee amendment(s) adopted with no other amendments. (2SHB 2008)
  12. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (2SHB 2008)
  13. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (2SHB 2008)
  14. WM - Majority; do pass with amendment(s) by Human Services, Reentry & Rehabilitation. (2SHB 2008)
  15. Referred to Ways & Means. (2SHB 2008)
  16. And refer to Ways & Means. (2SHB 2008)
  17. Minority; without recommendation. (2SHB 2008)
  18. HSRR - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (2SHB 2008)
  19. First reading, referred to Human Services, Reentry & Rehabilitation. (2SHB 2008)
  20. Third reading, passed; yeas, 68; nays, 28; absent, 0; excused, 2. (2SHB 2008)
  21. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (2SHB 2008)
  22. 2nd substitute bill substituted. (2SHB 2008)
  23. 2nd substitute bill substituted. (SHB 2008)
  24. 2nd substitute bill substituted.
  25. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. (2SHB 2008)
  26. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. (SHB 2008)
  27. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
  28. Referred to Rules 2 Review. (2SHB 2008)
  29. Referred to Rules 2 Review. (SHB 2008)
  30. Referred to Rules 2 Review.
  31. APP - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (2SHB 2008)
  32. Minority; without recommendation. (2SHB 2008)
  33. Minority; without recommendation. (SHB 2008)
  34. APP - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SHB 2008)
  35. APP - Executive action taken by committee. (SHB 2008)
  36. APP - Executive action taken by committee.
  37. APP - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  38. Minority; without recommendation.
  39. Referred to Appropriations. (SHB 2008)
  40. Referred to Appropriations.
  41. Minority; without recommendation. (SHB 2008)
  42. HHSV - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SHB 2008)
  43. HHSV - Executive action taken by committee.
  44. HHSV - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  45. Minority; without recommendation.
  46. First reading, referred to Housing, Human Services & Veterans.

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