WA HB1820 | 2015-2016 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 12-6)
Status: Engrossed on March 2 2015 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-03-10 - By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
Pending: House Rules Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Requiring the department of social and health services to request all necessary exemptions and waivers from the federal government to allow students to use electronic benefit transfer cards at institutions of higher education.

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Title

Requiring the department of social and health services to request all necessary exemptions and waivers from the federal government to allow students to use electronic benefit transfer cards at institutions of higher education.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2015-03-02 - House - House vote on Final Passage (Y: 68 N: 29 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2016-03-10HouseBy resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
2016-01-11HouseBy resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
2015-06-28HouseBy resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
2015-05-29HouseBy resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
2015-04-29HouseBy resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
2015-04-24SenateBy resolution, returned to House Rules Committee for third reading.
2015-03-30SenatePublic hearing in the Senate Committee on Human Services and Mental Health & Housing at 10:00 AM.
2015-03-04SenateFirst reading, referred to Human Services, Mental Health & Housing.
2015-03-02HouseThird reading, passed; yeas, 68; nays, 29; absent, 0; excused, 1.
2015-03-02HouseRules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
2015-02-27HousePlaced on second reading by Rules Committee.
2015-02-17HouseReferred to Rules 2 Review.
2015-02-13HouseMinority; do not pass.
2015-02-13HouseELHS - Majority; do pass.
2015-02-13HouseExecutive action taken in the House Committee on Early Learning & Human Services at 11:00 AM.
2015-02-11HousePublic hearing in the House Committee on Early Learning & Human Services at 1:30 PM.
2015-01-29HouseFirst reading, referred to Early Learning & Human Services

Same As/Similar To

SB5794 (Crossfiled) 2016-03-10 - By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.

Washington State Sources


Bill Comments

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