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SB 5389 - 2013-14
Revised for Passed Legislature: Concerning limitations on visitation or contact with children in foster care.
Revised for 2nd Substitute: Concerning sibling visitation and sibling contact for children in foster care.
Original: Concerning sibling visitation for children in foster care.
Sponsors: Billig, Fain, Hargrove, Litzow, Murray, Tom, Kohl-Welles, Rolfes, Harper, Chase
Companion Bill: HB 1204
Bill History

2013 REGULAR SESSION

IN THE SENATE

Jan 29
First reading, referred to Human Services & Corrections. (View Original Bill)
Feb 11
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Human Services & Corrections at 10:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 18
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Human Services & Corrections at 10:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 19
HSC - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (View 1st Substitute) (Majority Report)
And refer to Ways & Means.
Referred to Ways & Means.
Feb 25
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 2:00 PM. (Committee Materials)
Mar 1
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
WM - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (View 2nd Substitute) (Majority Report)
Minority; without recommendation. (Minority Report)
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Mar 5
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Mar 11
2nd substitute bill substituted (WM 13). (View 2nd Substitute)
Floor amendment(s) adopted.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0. (View 1st Engrossed) (View Roll Calls)

IN THE HOUSE

Mar 13
First reading, referred to Early Learning & Human Services (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report).
Mar 26
Public hearing in the House Committee on Early Learning & Human Services at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Mar 28
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Early Learning & Human Services at 8:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
ELHS - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (Majority Report)
Apr 1
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Apr 10
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Apr 11
Committee amendment adopted with no other amendments.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 95; nays, 2; absent, 0; excused, 1. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE SENATE

Apr 23
Senate concurred in House amendments.
Passed final passage; yeas, 48; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1. (View Roll Calls)
Apr 24
President signed.

IN THE HOUSE

Apr 25
Speaker signed.

OTHER THAN LEGISLATIVE ACTION

Apr 27
Delivered to Governor. (View Bill as Passed Legislature)
May 21
Governor signed.
Chapter 316, 2013 Laws. (View Session Law)
Effective date 7/28/2013.
Available Documents
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Fiscal Note
Amendments
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