Establishing an early childhood court program for young children and their families involved or at risk of becoming involved in Washington's child welfare system.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2021
Committee Review
Apr 2021
Senate Passage
Apr 2021
House Passage
Apr 2021
Signed into Law
May 2021
Introduced Jan 22, 2021
Signed May 12, 2021
Floor votes · Senate Apr 20, 2021 · House Apr 11, 2021
How they voted
47–1
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 49
Apr 20, 2021
D
Democratic29
100% Yea
R
Republican20
90% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
44
Key actions
27
Committee
23
May 12, 2021
Signed into law
Governor signed.
executive
Apr 24, 2021
Lower · Passed
Speaker signed.
lower
Apr 23, 2021
Upper · Passed
President signed.
upper
Apr 20, 2021
Upper · Passed
Passed final passage; yeas, 47; nays, 1; absent, 0; excused, 1.
upper
Apr 20, 2021
Upper · Passed
Senate concurred in House amendments.
upper
Apr 11, 2021
Lower · Passed
Floor amendment(s) adopted.
lower
Apr 2, 2021
Committee
Referred to Rules 2 Review.
lower
Apr 1, 2021
Lower · Passed
Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on Appropriations at 09:00 AM
lower
Apr 1, 2021
Lower · Passed
APP - Majority; do pass.
lower
Apr 1, 2021
Lower · Passed
Public hearing and executive action taken in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM.
lower
Mar 24, 2021
Committee
Referred to Appropriations.
lower
Mar 22, 2021
Lower · Passed
Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on Children, Youth & Families at 01:30 PM
lower
Mar 22, 2021
Lower · Passed
Minority; without recommendation.
lower
Mar 22, 2021
Lower · Passed
CYF - Majority; do pass.
lower
Mar 22, 2021
Lower · Passed
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Children, Youth & Families at 1:30 PM.
lower
Mar 17, 2021
Lower · Passed
Executive session scheduled, but no action was taken in the House Committee on Children, Youth & Families at 8:00 AM.
lower
Mar 11, 2021
Lower · Passed
Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on Children, Youth & Families at 10:00 AM
lower
Mar 11, 2021
Lower · Passed
Public hearing in the House Committee on Children, Youth & Families at 10:00 AM.
lower
Feb 18, 2021
Upper · Passed
Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 01:30 PM
upper
Feb 18, 2021
Upper · Passed
WM - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
upper
Feb 18, 2021
Upper · Passed
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM.
upper
Feb 16, 2021
Upper · Passed
Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 01:30 PM
upper
Feb 16, 2021
Upper · Passed
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM.
upper
Feb 8, 2021
Committee
Referred to Ways & Means.
upper
Feb 5, 2021
Upper · Passed
Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on Human Services, Reentry & Rehabilitation at 10:30 AM
upper
Feb 5, 2021
Committee
And refer to Ways & Means.
upper
Feb 5, 2021
Upper · Passed
HSRR - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
upper
Feb 5, 2021
Upper · Passed
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Human Services, Reentry & Rehabilitation at 10:30 AM.
upper
Feb 4, 2021
Upper · Passed
Executive session scheduled, but no action was taken in the Senate Committee on Human Services, Reentry & Rehabilitation at 1:30 PM.
upper
Jan 28, 2021
Upper · Passed
Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on Human Services, Reentry & Rehabilitation at 01:30 PM
upper
Jan 28, 2021
Upper · Passed
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Human Services, Reentry & Rehabilitation at 1:30 PM.
upper
1 primary · 7 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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