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SB 5213 - 2005-06
Supporting the long-term success of families with children by removing barriers to Temporary Assistance for Needy Families and the WorkFirst programs.
Sponsors: Brandland, Hargrove, Esser, Regala, McAuliffe, Thibaudeau, Stevens, Kohl-Welles, Shin
Companion Bill: HB 1190
Bill History

2005 REGULAR SESSION

Jan 18
First reading, referred to Human Services & Corrections. (View Original Bill)
Jan 24
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Human Services & Corrections at 10:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 14
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Human Services & Corrections at 10:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 16
HSC - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (View 1st Substitute) (Majority Report)
And refer to Ways & Means.
Referred to Ways & Means.
Mar 1
Public hearing scheduled, but not heard in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Mar 7
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)
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Mar 10
Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
Mar 11
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Mar 14
2nd substitute bill substituted (WM 05). (View 2nd Substitute)
Floor amendment(s) adopted.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 46; nays, 2; absent, 0; excused, 1. (View 1st Engrossed) (View Roll Calls)

IN THE HOUSE

Mar 15
First reading, referred to Children & Family Services.
Mar 24
Public hearing in the House Committee on Children & Family Services at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Mar 28
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Children & Family Services at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
CFS - Majority; do pass. (Majority Report)
Minority; without recommendation. (Minority Report)
Mar 30
Referred to Appropriations.
Mar 31
Public hearing scheduled, but not heard in the House Committee on Appropriations at 3:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Apr 2
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
APP - Majority; do pass. (Majority Report)
Apr 4
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Apr 13
Placed on second reading.
Apr 15
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 77; nays, 17; absent, 0; excused, 4. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE SENATE

Apr 15
President signed.

IN THE HOUSE

Apr 16
Speaker signed.

OTHER THAN LEGISLATIVE ACTION

Apr 18
Delivered to Governor. (View Bill as Passed Legislature)
Apr 22
Governor signed.
Chapter 174, 2005 Laws. (View Session Law)
Effective date 9/1/2005.
Available Documents
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Fiscal Note
Amendments
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