Reducing certain documentation and paperwork requirements in order to improve children's mental health and safety.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2017
Committee Review
Apr 2017
House Passage
Feb 2017
Senate Passage
Apr 2017
Signed into Law
May 2017
Introduced Jan 30, 2017
Signed May 5, 2017
Floor votes · Senate Apr 5, 2017 · House Apr 18, 2017
How they voted
44–0
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 45
Apr 5, 2017
D
Democratic24
95% Yea
R
Republican21
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
28
Key actions
12
Committee
6
May 5, 2017
Signed into law
Governor signed.
upper
Apr 20, 2017
Upper · Passed
President signed.
upper
Apr 20, 2017
Upper · Passed
Speaker signed.
upper
Apr 18, 2017
Upper · Passed
Passed final passage; yeas, 96; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 2.
upper
Apr 18, 2017
Upper · Passed
House concurred in Senate amendments.
upper
Apr 5, 2017
Upper · Passed
Committee amendment(s) adopted with no other amendments.
upper
Apr 5, 2017
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (44-0-1)
senate
Mar 29, 2017
Upper · Passed
WM - Majority; do pass with amendment(s) but without amendment(s) by Human Services, Mental Health & Housing.
upper
Mar 22, 2017
Committee
On motion, referred to Ways & Means.
upper
Mar 20, 2017
Upper · Passed
HSMH - Majority; do pass with amendment(s).
upper
Mar 1, 2017
Upper · Passed
Floor amendment(s) adopted.
upper
Feb 24, 2017
Committee
Referred to Rules 2 Review.
lower
Feb 21, 2017
Lower · Passed
APP - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
lower
Feb 13, 2017
Committee
Referred to Appropriations.
lower
Feb 8, 2017
Lower · Passed
ELHS - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
lower
1 primary · 4 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Tom Dent
RRepublican
Co
Dan Griffey
RRepublican
Co
JM
Joan McBride
DDemocratic
Co
RK
Ruth Kagi
DDemocratic
Co
Tana Senn
DDemocratic
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