CERTIFICATION OF ENROLLMENT
HOUSE
BILL 1936
Chapter 340, Laws of 1999
56th Legislature
1999 Regular Session
TEMPORARY ASSISTANCE FOR
NEEDY FAMILIES--EMPLOYABILITY SCREENS
EFFECTIVE DATE: 7/25/99
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Passed by the House March 9,
1999
Yeas 91 Nays 0
 CLYDE
BALLARD
Speaker of the House
of Representatives
 FRANK
CHOPP
Speaker of the House of
Representatives
Passed by the Senate April 21,
1999
Yeas 43 Nays 0
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CERTIFICATE
We, Dean R. Foster and Timothy
A. Martin, Co-Chief Clerks of the House of Representatives of the State of
Washington, do hereby certify that the attached is HOUSE BILL 1936 as
passed by the House of Representatives and the Senate on the dates hereon set
forth.
 DEAN
R. FOSTER
Chief
Clerk
TIMOTHY
A. MARTIN
Chief
Clerk
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BRAD
OWEN
President
of the Senate
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Approved May 14, 1999 Place Style On Codes above, and Style Off Codes
below.
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FILED
May 14, 1999 - 6:50
p.m.
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GARY
LOCKE
Governor
of the State of Washington
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Secretary of
State
State of
Washington
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H-1543.1 _______________________________________________
HOUSE
BILL 1936
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Passed
Legislature - 1999 Regular Session
State
of Washington 56th Legislature 1999 Regular Session
By
Read
first time 02/11/1999. Referred to Committee on Children & Family
Services.
Requiring employability screening for recipients of
temporary assistance for needy families.
AN
ACT Relating to employability screens for recipients of temporary assistance
for needy families; and adding a new section to chapter 74.08A RCW.
BE IT
ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON:
NEW
SECTION. Sec. 1. A
new section is added to chapter 74.08A RCW to read as follows:
Each
recipient approved to receive temporary assistance for needy families shall be
subject to an employability screening after determination of program eligibility
and before referral to job search. If the employability screening determines
the recipient is not employable, or meets the criteria specified in RCW
74.08A.270 for a good cause exemption to work requirements, the department
shall defer the job search requirement under RCW 74.08A.285 and refer the
recipient immediately to the assessment procedure required under RCW
74.08A.260.
Passed the House March 9, 1999.
Passed the Senate April 21, 1999.
Approved by the Governor May
14, 1999.
Filed
in Office of Secretary of State May 14, 1999.