This publication includes digest and history for bills, joint memorials, joint resolutions, concurrent resolutions, initiatives, and substitutes. Engrossed measures may be republished if the amendment makes a substantive change. Electronic versions of Legislative Digests are available at http://apps.leg.wa.gov/billinfo/digests.aspx?year=2011. HB 1741-S2 by House Committee on Ways & Means (originally sponsored by Representatives Kagi and Walsh; by request of Department of Social and Health Services) Concerning temporary assistance for needy families benefits. Establishes the family security act.Modifies temporary assistance for needy families program provisions.
HB 1965-S2 by House Committee on Ways & Means (originally sponsored by Representatives Kagi, Jinkins, Frockt, and Kenney) Concerning adverse childhood experiences. Requires a new or existing nongovernmental private-public partnership to focus on preventing and reducing the prevalence of adverse childhood experiences and their enduring effects.Eliminates the council for children and families and the family policy council.Requires the council for children and families and the department of early learning to develop a plan for transitioning the work of the council to the department.Provides that the lead agency for the children's trust fund and the community-based child abuse and prevention fund is the department of early learning.Requires general funds intended to support home visiting funding to be appropriated to the home visiting services account.
HB 2017-S by House Committee on Ways & Means (originally sponsored by Representative Hunter) Concerning the master license service program. Transfers to the department of revenue all powers, duties, and functions of the department of licensing pertaining to the administration of chapter 19.02 RCW (business license center act), chapter 19.80 RCW (trade names), and chapter 59.30 RCW (manufactured/mobile home communities--dispute resolution and registration).
HB 2036-S by House Committee on Public Safety & Emergency Preparedness (originally sponsored by Representatives Pearson, Hurst, McCune, Warnick, Haler, Angel, Kelley, Kristiansen, Chandler, Schmick, Alexander, and Johnson; by request of Governor Gregoire) Implementing the policy recommendations resulting from the national institute of corrections review of prison safety. Implements changes recommended by the national institute of corrections as a result of its review of safety procedures at the Monroe reformatory.
HB 2048 by Representatives Kenney, Darneille, Dunshee, Hasegawa, Green, Upthegrove, Ormsby, Haigh, McCoy, Pedersen, Ryu, Pettigrew, Ladenburg, Moscoso, Hunt, Kagi, Dickerson, Appleton, Sells, Roberts, Reykdal, Frockt, Fitzgibbon, Finn, Goodman, and Rolfes Concerning low-income and homeless housing assistance surcharges. Increases the surcharge for local homeless housing and assistance.Requires certain local governments to establish and implement a process for promoting the availability of rental properties in buildings with fewer than fifty units. This requirement expires June 30, 2017.Provides contingent effective dates.
SB 5465-S by Senate Committee on Ways & Means (originally sponsored by Senators Keiser, Delvin, Kline, White, McAuliffe, and Conway) Creating the safety net assessment to fund services for people with developmental disabilities. Creates the safety net assessment to fund services for people with developmental disabilities.Requires the joint legislative audit and review committee to conduct a review of the taxes imposed by the act on community residential services businesses.Creates the community residential investment account.
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