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HB 1285 - 2013-14
Modifying provisions regarding the representation of children in dependency matters.
Revised for 2nd Substitute: Concerning representation of children in dependency matters.
Sponsors: Goodman, Freeman, Pettigrew, Jinkins, Walsh, M., Kirby, Orwall, Roberts, Appleton, Seaquist, Ryu, Stanford, Clibborn, Maxwell, Tarleton, Morrell, Pollet, Ormsby
Companion Bill: SB 5461
Bill History

2013 REGULAR SESSION

Jan 22
First reading, referred to Judiciary. (View Original Bill)
Feb 6
Public hearing in the House Committee on Judiciary at 8:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 12
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Judiciary at 10:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
JUDI - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (View 1st Substitute) (Majority Report)
Minority; do not pass. (Minority Report)
Feb 15
Referred to Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government.
Feb 23
Public hearing and executive action taken in the House Committee on Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government & Information Technology at 9:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
APPG - Majority; do pass 1st substitute bill proposed by Judiciary. (Majority Report)
Minority; do not pass. (Minority Report)
Feb 27
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Mar 1
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
Mar 6
1st substitute bill substituted (JUDI 13). (View 1st Substitute)
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 74; nays, 23; absent, 0; excused, 1. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE SENATE

Mar 8
First reading, referred to Human Services & Corrections.
Mar 19
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Human Services & Corrections at 10:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Apr 1
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Human Services & Corrections at 10:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Apr 2
HSC - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (Majority Report)
And refer to Ways & Means.
Minority; do not pass. (Minority Report)
Referred to Ways & Means.
Apr 28
By resolution, returned to House Rules Committee for third reading.

2013 1ST SPECIAL SESSION

May 13
By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.

2013 3RD SPECIAL SESSION

Nov 7
By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.

2014 REGULAR SESSION

Jan 13
By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration.
Referred to Judiciary.
Jan 23
Public hearing in the House Committee on Judiciary at 8:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Jan 30
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Judiciary at 8:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
JUDI - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (View 2nd Substitute) (Majority Report)
Minority; do not pass. (Minority Report)
Feb 3
Referred to Appropriations.
Feb 10
Public hearing and executive session scheduled, but no action was taken in the House Committee on Appropriations at 10:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Available Documents
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Fiscal Note
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