2016 Senate Bill 6329: Creating the parent to parent program for individuals with developmental disabilities

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Introduced by Sen. Steve O'Ban (Pierce County) (R) on January 15, 2016

For Bill Information, please click HERE. Official Text and Analysis.

Referred to the Senate Health Care Committee on January 15, 2016

Referred to the Senate Human Services, Mental Health & Housing Committee on January 21, 2016

Substitute offered in the Senate on February 5, 2016

Provides that the Parent to Parent program includes supporting both individuals with developmental disabilities and special health care needs. For the purposes of this Act, “special health care needs" means disabilities or handicapping conditions, chronic illnesses or conditions, health related educational or behavioral problems, or the risk of developing such disabilities, conditions, illnesses or problems.

Referred to the Senate Rules Committee on February 5, 2016

Passed 48 to 0 in the Senate on February 15, 2016.
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Received in the House on February 17, 2016

Referred to the House Early Learning & Human Services Committee on February 17, 2016

Referred to the House Appropriations Committee on February 26, 2016

Passed 96 to 1 in the House on March 3, 2016.
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Received in the Senate on March 8, 2016

Passed 48 to 0 in the Senate on March 8, 2016.
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Vetoed by Gov. Jay Inslee on April 1, 2016