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SB 5256 - 2023-24
Making permanent and expanding the child welfare housing assistance program.
By Request:
Department of Children, Youth, and Families
Companion Bill: HB 1186
See Bill History for complete details on the bill
As of Friday, September 6, 2024 03:15 PM
Current Version:
Substitute - SSB 5256
Current Status:
C 321 L 23
Where is it in the process?
Bill Status-at-a-Glance
See Bill History for complete details on the bill
Current Version:
Substitute - SSB 5256
Current Status:
C 321 L 23
Where is it in the process?
Bill History
2023 REGULAR SESSION
IN THE SENATE
Jan 11
First reading, referred to Human Services.
(View Original Bill)
Jan 23
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Human Services at 10:30 AM.
(Committee Materials)
Jan 31
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Human Services at 10:30 AM.
(Committee Materials)
HS - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
(View 1st Substitute)
(Majority Report)
And refer to Ways & Means.
Feb 1
Referred to Ways & Means.
Feb 9
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 4:00 PM.
(Committee Materials)
Feb 20
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 9:00 AM.
(Committee Materials)
WM - Majority; do pass 1st substitute bill proposed by Human Services.
(Majority Report)
Minority; without recommendation.
(Minority Report)
Feb 21
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Feb 22
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Feb 28
1st substitute bill substituted (HS 23).
(View 1st Substitute)
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 48; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1.
(View Roll Calls)
IN THE HOUSE
Mar 2
First reading, referred to Human Services, Youth, & Early Learning.
Mar 14
Public hearing in the House Committee on Human Services, Youth, & Early Learning at 1:30 PM.
(Committee Materials)
Mar 17
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Human Services, Youth, & Early Learning at 8:30 AM.
(Committee Materials)
HSEL - Majority; do pass.
(Majority Report)
Minority; do not pass.
(Minority Report)
Mar 21
Referred to Appropriations.
Mar 31
Public hearing in the House Committee on Appropriations at 1:30 PM.
(Committee Materials)
Apr 3
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM.
(Committee Materials)
APP - Majority; do pass.
(Majority Report)
Apr 4
Referred to Rules 2 Review.
Apr 6
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration.
Placed on second reading suspension calendar.
Apr 11
Removed from Suspension Calendar
Placed on second reading.
Floor amendment(s) adopted.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 94; nays, 3; absent, 0; excused, 1.
(View Roll Calls)
IN THE SENATE
Apr 17
Senate concurred in House amendments.
Passed final passage; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0.
(View Roll Calls)
Apr 19
President signed.
IN THE HOUSE
Apr 20
Speaker signed.
OTHER THAN LEGISLATIVE ACTION
Apr 20
Delivered to Governor.
(View Bill as Passed Legislature)
May 4
Governor signed.
Chapter 321, 2023 Laws.
(View Session Law)
Effective date 6/30/2023.
Available Documents
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Fiscal Note
Amendments
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