Washington State

House of Representatives

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Children & Family Services Committee

     BILL ANALYSIS

HB 2558

Title:  An act relating to technical corrections to statutory references.

Brief Description:  Correcting statutory references.

Sponsors:  Representatives Tokuda and Cooke; by request of Department of Social and Health Services.

Meeting Date: January 29, 1998.

Bill Analysis Prepared by:David Knutson (786-7146).

Background: An incorrect internal reference to the definition of a dependent child is found two places in the Revised Code of Washington.

Summary of Bill: The two incorrect internal references to the definition of a dependent child are corrected.

Appropriation:  None.

Fiscal Note: None requested.

Effective Date:  Ninety days after adjournment of session in which bill is passed.

Committee Members:

Rep. Suzette Cooke, ChairRep. Mike Carrell

Rep. Marc Boldt, Vice Chair                        Rep. Mary Lou Dickerson

Rep. Roger Bush, Vice Chair                        Rep. Jeff Gombosky     

Rep. Kip Tokuda*                             Rep. Joyce McDonald

Rep. Jim Kastama**                           Rep. Cathy Wolfe

Rep. Ida Ballasiotes