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WA HB 1344

died on adjournment

Increasing access to respite care for those with intellectual or developmental disabilities and their caregivers.

Washington · 2026 Regular Session · lower

Introduced
Status date
Latest action
2026-01-12 — By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
Bill type
bill
Last updated

Sponsors

  • Barnardprimary
  • Gregersoncosponsor
  • Nancecosponsor
  • Polletcosponsor
  • Taylorcosponsor
  • Valdezcosponsor
  • Callancosponsor
  • Reedcosponsor
  • Farivarcosponsor
  • Couturecosponsor
  • Dufaultcosponsor
  • Cortescosponsor
  • Hillcosponsor

Committees

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Action timeline

  1. 2025-01-16

    First reading, referred to Early Learning & Human Services.

    reading-1,referral-committee

  2. 2025-01-29

    Public hearing in the House Committee on Early Learning & Human Services at 1:30 PM.

  3. 2025-02-14

    Executive action taken in the House Committee on Early Learning & Human Services at 8:00 AM.

  4. 2025-02-14

    ELHS - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.

    substitution

  5. 2025-02-18

    Referred to Appropriations.

    referral-committee

  6. 2026-01-12

    By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.

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