Washington 2023-2024 Regular Session Status: Enacted Bipartisan · 5 D · 1 R cosponsors

SB 5805 — Developing a schedule for court appointment of attorneys for children and youth in dependency and termination proceedings.

Last action — Effective date 6/6/2024.

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    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
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    Passed Senate
  4. ✓
    Passed House
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced December 06, 2023. Enacted.

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Likely to advance 98% · high confidence

  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 7 sponsors

    1 primary, 6 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Bipartisan support

    Sponsored across 2 parties (5 D · 1 R) — cross-party backing.

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 3 recorded votes so far.

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Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

6 added · 27 removed

Plain-language change summary

In the latest version of SB 5805, several administrative details regarding the certification of the bill's passage have been streamlined. Notably, certain lines indicating the process of certification by legislative officials have been removed, focusing the document more on the substance of the bill itself. These changes are important because they help clarify the bill's main provisions and ensure that the legislative intent is clearly communicated.

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CERTIFICATION OF ENROLLMENT SENATE BILL 5805 68th Legislature Regular Session Passed by the Senate February 1, 2024 CERTIFICATE Yeas 46 Nays 2 I, Sarah Bannister, Secretary of the Senate of the State of Washington, do hereby certify that President of the Senate the attached is SENATE BILL 5805 as passed by the Senate and the House of Representatives on the dates hereon set forth.
S-3514.2 SENATE BILL 5805 State of Washington 68th Legislature 2024 Regular Session By Senators Frame, Boehnke, Kuderer, Nguyen, Nobles, Trudeau, and C.
Passed by the House February 27, 2024 Yeas 58 Nays 36 Secretary Speaker of the House of Representatives Approved FILED Secretary of State State of Washington Governor of the State of Washington SENATE BILL 5805 Passed Legislature - 2024 Regular Session State of Washington 68th Legislature 2024 Regular Session By Senators Frame, Boehnke, Kuderer, Nguyen, Nobles, Trudeau, and C.
1 SB 5805.PL children's representation work group established in section 9, chapter 210, Laws of 2021.
1 SB 5805 children's representation work group established in section 9, chapter 210, Laws of 2021.
2 SB 5805.PL request an attorney and indicate the child's position regarding appointment of an attorney.
2 SB 5805 request an attorney and indicate the child's position regarding appointment of an attorney.
3 SB 5805.PL (c) The statewide children's legal representation program shall develop a schedule for court appointment of attorneys for every child in dependency proceedings that will be phased in on a county-by- county basis over a ((six-year)) seven-year period.
3 SB 5805 (c) The statewide children's legal representation program shall develop a schedule for court appointment of attorneys for every child in dependency proceedings that will be phased in on a county-by- county basis over a ((six-year)) seven-year period.
4 SB 5805.PL adopted by the children's representation work group established in section 9, chapter 210, Laws of 2021.
4 SB 5805 adopted by the children's representation work group established in section 9, chapter 210, Laws of 2021.
5 SB 5805.PL
5 SB 5805
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Action History

  1. Effective date 6/6/2024.

  2. Chapter 25, 2024 Laws.

  3. Governor signed.

  4. Delivered to Governor.

  5. Speaker signed.

  6. President signed.

  7. Third reading, passed; yeas, 58; nays, 36; absent, 0; excused, 4.

  8. Vote on third reading will be reconsidered.

  9. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.

  10. Committee amendment not adopted.

  11. Returned to second reading for amendment.

  12. Notice given to reconsider vote on third reading.

  13. Third reading, passed; yeas, 62; nays, 32; absent, 0; excused, 4.

  14. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.

  15. Committee amendment(s) adopted with no other amendments.

  16. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.

  17. Referred to Rules 2 Review.

  18. Minority; without recommendation.

  19. CRJ - Majority; do pass with amendment(s).

  20. Executive action taken in the House Committee on Civil Rights & Judiciary at 10:30 AM.

  21. Executive session scheduled, but no action was taken in the House Committee on Civil Rights & Judiciary at 10:30 AM.

  22. Public hearing in the House Committee on Civil Rights & Judiciary at 8:00 AM.

  23. Referred to Civil Rights & Judiciary.

  24. Committee relieved of further consideration.

  25. First reading, referred to Human Services, Youth, & Early Learning.

  26. Third reading, passed; yeas, 46; nays, 2; absent, 0; excused, 1.

  27. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.

  28. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.

  29. On motion, referred to Rules Committee for second reading.

  30. And refer to Ways & Means.

  31. Minority; without recommendation.

  32. Minority; do not pass.

  33. HS - Majority; do pass.

  34. Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Human Services at 8:00 AM.

  35. Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Human Services at 10:30 AM.

  36. First reading, referred to Human Services.

  37. Prefiled for introduction.

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 6 co-sponsors · 144 not signed on · 29 voted No

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (6)

Not signed on (144)

144 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

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Votes

Final Passage on Reconsideration (#46)

Passed 58 Yea · 36 Nay · 4 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 02703
Democrat 57000
Unaffiliated 1901
Total 583604
% of votes cast 59%37%0%4%
How each member voted (98)
Member Party Vote
Chambers — Nay
Chandler — Not Voting
Cheney — Nay
Chopp — Yea
Hutchins — Nay
Kretz — Nay
Maycumber — Nay
Mosbrucker — Nay
Robertson — Nay
Sandlin — Nay
Wilcox — Nay
Alex Ramel Democrat Yea
Alicia Rule Democrat Yea
Amy Walen Democrat Yea
April Berg Democrat Yea
Beth Doglio Democrat Yea
Bill Ramos Democrat Yea
Brandy Donaghy Democrat Yea
Chipalo Street Democrat Yea
Chris Stearns Democrat Yea
Cindy Ryu Democrat Yea
Clyde Shavers Democrat Yea
Dan Bronoske Democrat Yea
Darya Farivar Democrat Yea
Dave Paul Democrat Yea
David Hackney Democrat Yea
Davina Duerr Democrat Yea
Debra Entenman Democrat Yea
Debra Lekanoff Democrat Yea
Emily Alvarado Democrat Yea
Gerry Pollet Democrat Yea
Greg Nance Democrat Yea
Jake Fey Democrat Yea
Jamila Taylor Democrat Yea
Jessica Bateman Democrat Yea
Joe Fitzgibbon Democrat Yea
Joe Timmons Democrat Yea
Julia Reed Democrat Yea
Julio Cortes Democrat Yea
Kristine Reeves Democrat Yea
Larry Springer Democrat Yea
Lauren Davis Democrat Yea
Laurie Jinkins Democrat Yea
Lillian Ortiz-Self Democrat Yea
Lisa Callan Democrat Yea
Liz Berry Democrat Yea
Marcus Riccelli Democrat Yea
Mari Leavitt Democrat Yea
Mary Fosse Democrat Yea
Melanie Morgan Democrat Yea
Mia Gregerson Democrat Yea
Mike Chapman Democrat Yea
Monica Jurado Stonier Democrat Yea
My-Linh Thai Democrat Yea
Nicole Macri Democrat Yea
Roger Goodman Democrat Yea
Sharlett Mena Democrat Yea
Sharon Tomiko Santos Democrat Yea
Sharon Wylie Democrat Yea
Shelley Kloba Democrat Yea
Steve Bergquist Democrat Yea
Steve Tharinger Democrat Yea
Strom Peterson Democrat Yea
Tana Senn Democrat Yea
Tarra Simmons Democrat Yea
Timm Ormsby Democrat Yea
Tina Orwall Democrat Yea
Vandana Slatter Democrat Yea
Alex Ybarra Republican Nay
Andrew Barkis Republican Nay
April Connors Republican Nay
Carolyn Eslick Republican Nay
Chris Corry Republican Not Voting
Cyndy Jacobsen Republican Nay
Dan Griffey Republican Nay
Drew Stokesbary Republican Nay
Ed Orcutt Republican Nay
Jenny Graham Republican Nay
Jim Walsh Republican Nay
Joe Schmick Republican Nay
Joel McEntire Republican Nay
Keith Goehner Republican Nay
Kevin Waters Republican Nay
Leonard Christian Republican Nay
Mark Klicker Republican Nay
Mary Dye Republican Not Voting
Michelle Valdez Republican Nay
Mike Steele Republican Nay
Mike Volz Republican Not Voting
Paul Harris Republican Nay
Peter Abbarno Republican Nay
Sam Low Republican Nay
Skyler Rude Republican Nay
Stephanie Barnard Republican Nay
Stephanie McClintock Republican Nay
Suzanne Schmidt Republican Nay
Tom Dent Republican Nay
Travis Couture Republican Nay

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Final Passage as Amended by the House (#39)

Passed 62 Yea · 32 Nay · 4 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 32403
Democrat 57000
Unaffiliated 2801
Total 623204
% of votes cast 63%33%0%4%
How each member voted (98)
Member Party Vote
Chambers — Nay
Chandler — Not Voting
Cheney — Yea
Chopp — Yea
Hutchins — Nay
Kretz — Nay
Maycumber — Nay
Mosbrucker — Nay
Robertson — Nay
Sandlin — Nay
Wilcox — Nay
Alex Ramel Democrat Yea
Alicia Rule Democrat Yea
Amy Walen Democrat Yea
April Berg Democrat Yea
Beth Doglio Democrat Yea
Bill Ramos Democrat Yea
Brandy Donaghy Democrat Yea
Chipalo Street Democrat Yea
Chris Stearns Democrat Yea
Cindy Ryu Democrat Yea
Clyde Shavers Democrat Yea
Dan Bronoske Democrat Yea
Darya Farivar Democrat Yea
Dave Paul Democrat Yea
David Hackney Democrat Yea
Davina Duerr Democrat Yea
Debra Entenman Democrat Yea
Debra Lekanoff Democrat Yea
Emily Alvarado Democrat Yea
Gerry Pollet Democrat Yea
Greg Nance Democrat Yea
Jake Fey Democrat Yea
Jamila Taylor Democrat Yea
Jessica Bateman Democrat Yea
Joe Fitzgibbon Democrat Yea
Joe Timmons Democrat Yea
Julia Reed Democrat Yea
Julio Cortes Democrat Yea
Kristine Reeves Democrat Yea
Larry Springer Democrat Yea
Lauren Davis Democrat Yea
Laurie Jinkins Democrat Yea
Lillian Ortiz-Self Democrat Yea
Lisa Callan Democrat Yea
Liz Berry Democrat Yea
Marcus Riccelli Democrat Yea
Mari Leavitt Democrat Yea
Mary Fosse Democrat Yea
Melanie Morgan Democrat Yea
Mia Gregerson Democrat Yea
Mike Chapman Democrat Yea
Monica Jurado Stonier Democrat Yea
My-Linh Thai Democrat Yea
Nicole Macri Democrat Yea
Roger Goodman Democrat Yea
Sharlett Mena Democrat Yea
Sharon Tomiko Santos Democrat Yea
Sharon Wylie Democrat Yea
Shelley Kloba Democrat Yea
Steve Bergquist Democrat Yea
Steve Tharinger Democrat Yea
Strom Peterson Democrat Yea
Tana Senn Democrat Yea
Tarra Simmons Democrat Yea
Timm Ormsby Democrat Yea
Tina Orwall Democrat Yea
Vandana Slatter Democrat Yea
Alex Ybarra Republican Nay
Andrew Barkis Republican Nay
April Connors Republican Nay
Carolyn Eslick Republican Nay
Chris Corry Republican Not Voting
Cyndy Jacobsen Republican Nay
Dan Griffey Republican Nay
Drew Stokesbary Republican Nay
Ed Orcutt Republican Nay
Jenny Graham Republican Nay
Jim Walsh Republican Nay
Joe Schmick Republican Nay
Joel McEntire Republican Nay
Keith Goehner Republican Nay
Kevin Waters Republican Yea
Leonard Christian Republican Nay
Mark Klicker Republican Nay
Mary Dye Republican Not Voting
Michelle Valdez Republican Nay
Mike Steele Republican Nay
Mike Volz Republican Not Voting
Paul Harris Republican Yea
Peter Abbarno Republican Nay
Sam Low Republican Nay
Skyler Rude Republican Nay
Stephanie Barnard Republican Nay
Stephanie McClintock Republican Yea
Suzanne Schmidt Republican Nay
Tom Dent Republican Nay
Travis Couture Republican Nay

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3rd Reading & Final Passage (#9)

Passed 46 Yea · 2 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 10000
Republican 13201
Democrat 23000
Total 46201
% of votes cast 94%4%0%2%
How each member voted (49)
Member Party Vote
Billig — Yea
Hawkins — Yea
Keiser — Yea
Kuderer — Yea
Mullet — Yea
Padden — Yea
Randall — Yea
Rivers — Yea
Van De Wege — Yea
Wilson, L. — Yea
Annette Cleveland Democrat Yea
Bob Hasegawa Democrat Yea
Claire Wilson Democrat Yea
Claudia Kauffman Democrat Yea
Derek Stanford Democrat Yea
Drew Hansen Democrat Yea
Jamie Pedersen Democrat Yea
Javier Valdez Democrat Yea
Jesse Salomon Democrat Yea
Joe Nguyen Democrat Yea
John Lovick Democrat Yea
June Robinson Democrat Yea
Lisa Wellman Democrat Yea
Liz Lovelett Democrat Yea
Manka Dhingra Democrat Yea
Marko Liias Democrat Yea
Noel Frame Democrat Yea
Rebecca Saldaña Democrat Yea
Sharon Shewmake Democrat Yea
Steve Conway Democrat Yea
T'wina Nobles Democrat Yea
Victoria Hunt Democrat Yea
Yasmin Trudeau Democrat Yea
Chris Gildon Republican Yea
Curtis King Republican Yea
Drew MacEwen Republican Yea
Jeff Holy Republican Not Voting
Jeff Wilson Republican Yea
Jim McCune Republican Yea
John Braun Republican Yea
Judy Warnick Republican Nay
Keith Wagoner Republican Yea
Mark Schoesler Republican Yea
Matt Boehnke Republican Yea
Nikki Torres Republican Yea
Perry Dozier Republican Yea
Phil Fortunato Republican Yea
Ron Muzzall Republican Yea
Shelly Short Republican Nay

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors SB 5805?
SB 5805 is sponsored by Claire Wilson (Democrat), Yasmin Trudeau (Democrat), T'wina Nobles (Democrat), Kuderer, Matt Boehnke (Republican), Noel Frame (Democrat), and Joe Nguyen (Democrat).
What is the current status of SB 5805?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced December 06, 2023. Enacted.
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