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BILL · 2021–22 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 5785

SB 5785: Transitional food assistance

Concerning transitional food assistance.

Summary

  • Directs the Department of Social and Health Services to provide transitional food assistance for five months to a household that ceases to receive Temporary Assistance for Needy Families and is not in full-family sanction status.

From the Substitute House Bill Report (SSB 5785), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 98, Laws of 2022
  1. IntroducedJan 11, 2022
  2. Out of committeeFeb 7, 2022
  3. Passed SenateFeb 11, 2022
  4. Passed HouseMar 3, 2022
  5. GovernorMar 17, 2022
  6. LawMar 17, 2022
Prime sponsor
Liz Lovelett (D-40)
Introduced
January 11, 2022 in the Senate
Last action
March 17, 2022
Session law
Chapter 98, Laws of 2022
Requested by
State agency
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
SB 5785, SSB 5785

AN ACT Relating to transitional food assistance;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Liz Lovelett (D-40)

7 co-sponsors (7 Democrats, 0 Republicans)

Claire Wilson D-30Senator D-47Manka Dhingra D-45Bob Hasegawa D-11T'wina Nobles D-28Rebecca Saldaña D-37Derek Stanford D-1

Votes

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed February 11, 2022
Version voted on: SSB 5785
49 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat29000
Republican20000
How each member voted

Yea (49)

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House · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed March 3, 2022
Version voted on: SSB 5785
96 Yea 1 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat56001
Republican40100
How each member voted

Yea (96)

Nay (1)

Excused (1)

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History

  1. Effective date 1/1/2024. (SSB 5785)
  2. Chapter 98, 2022 Laws. (SSB 5785)
  3. Governor signed. (SSB 5785)
  4. Delivered to Governor. (SSB 5785)
  5. Speaker signed. (SSB 5785)
  6. President signed. (SSB 5785)
  7. Third reading, passed; yeas, 96; nays, 1; absent, 0; excused, 1. (SSB 5785)
  8. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SSB 5785)
  9. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. (SSB 5785)
  10. Referred to Rules 2 Review. (SSB 5785)
  11. Committee relieved of further consideration. (SSB 5785)
  12. Referred to Appropriations. (SSB 5785)
  13. HHSV - Majority; do pass. (SSB 5785)
  14. HHSV - Executive action taken by committee. (SSB 5785)
  15. First reading, referred to Housing, Human Services & Veterans. (SSB 5785)
  16. Third reading, passed; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0. (SSB 5785)
  17. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SSB 5785)
  18. 1st substitute bill substituted. (SSB 5785)
  19. 1st substitute bill substituted.
  20. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SSB 5785)
  21. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  22. WM - Majority; do pass 1st substitute bill proposed by Human Services, Reentry & Rehabilitation. (SSB 5785)
  23. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SSB 5785)
  24. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  25. WM - Majority; do pass 1st substitute bill proposed by Human Services, Reentry & Rehabilitation.
  26. Referred to Ways & Means. (SSB 5785)
  27. Referred to Ways & Means.
  28. HSRR - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SSB 5785)
  29. And refer to Ways & Means. (SSB 5785)
  30. And refer to Ways & Means.
  31. HSRR - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  32. First reading, referred to Human Services, Reentry & Rehabilitation.

SB 5785 in other sessions

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