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SB 5252 — Making modifications necessary to comply with federal regulations regarding dissemination of federal bureau of investigation criminal history record information.
Last action — Effective date 7/23/2023.
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The revised version of Bill SB 5252 includes changes that clarify the restrictions on sharing federal background check results related to home care aide certifications. Specifically, it states that these results cannot be shared with any state agency or individual, ensuring stricter privacy protections for applicants. This matters because it aims to safeguard sensitive information while still allowing necessary checks to be conducted for the safety of vulnerable populations, which includes children and adults receiving care services.
CERTIFICATIONZ-0063.3 OF ENROLLMENT SENATE BILL 5252 68th Legislature Regular Session Passed by the Senate April 14, 2023 CERTIFICATE Yeas 45 Nays 0 I, Sarah Bannister, Secretary of the Senate of the State of Washington,Washington do68th herebyLegislature certify2023 thatRegular PresidentSession ofBy theSenators SenateValdez, thePadden, attachedKuderer, isNobles, SENATE BILL 5252 as passed by the Senate and theC. House of Representatives on the dates hereon set forth.
Passed by the House April 6, 2023 Yeas 98 Nays 0 Secretary Speaker of the House of Representatives Approved FILED Secretary of State State of Washington Governor of the State of Washington SENATE BILL 5252 AS AMENDED BY THE HOUSE Passed Legislature - 2023 Regular Session State of Washington 68th Legislature 2023 Regular Session By Senators Valdez, Padden, Kuderer, Nobles, and C.
((ToTo allow the department to satisfy its certification responsibilities under this chapter, the department of social and health services shall share the results of state and federal background checks conducted pursuant to RCW 74.39A.056 with the department.department, but only to the extent such dissemination and use is authorized under 28 U.S.C.
Neither department may share the federal background check results with any other state agency or person.)) Sec.
534 and related federal regulations.
Neither department may share the federal background check results with any other state agency or person.
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(1) The Washington state patrol identification and criminal history section shall disclose conviction records as follows:
1 SB 5252.PL5252 (a)(1) AnThe applicant'sWashington convictionstate record,patrol uponidentification theand requestcriminal ofhistory asection businessshall ordisclose organizationconviction asrecords defined in RCW 43.43.830, a developmentally disabled person, or a vulnerable adult as definedfollows: in RCW 43.43.830 or his or her guardian;
(a) An applicant's conviction record, upon the request of a business or organization as defined in RCW 43.43.830, a developmentally disabled person, or a vulnerable adult as defined in RCW 43.43.830 or his or her guardian;
and (d) A prospective client's or resident's conviction record, upon the request of a business or organization that qualifies for exemption under section 501501(c)(3) (c)(3) of the internal revenue code of 1986 (26 U.S.C.
(b) When considering persons for state positions involving unsupervised access to vulnerable adults to conduct comprehensive assessments, financial eligibility determinations, licensing and certification activities, investigations, surveys, or case p.
2 SB 5252.PL5252 assessments, financial eligibility determinations, licensing and certification activities, investigations, surveys, or case management;
(a) When licensing or certifying agencies with individuals in positions that will or may have unsupervised access to children who are in child day care, in early learning programs, or receiving early childhood education services, including but not limited to licensees, p.
3 SB 5252.PL5252 childhood education services, including but not limited to licensees, agency staff, interns, volunteers, contracted providers, and persons living on the premises who are sixteen years of age or older;
(b) Completed state criminal background inquiry information may be shared by a willing health care facility only if the following conditionsp. are satisfied:
The4 licensedSB health5252 careconditions facilityare sharingsatisfied: p.
4The SBlicensed 5252.PLhealth care facility sharing the state criminal background inquiry information is reasonably known to be the person's most recent employer, no more than twelve months has elapsed from the date the person was last employed at a licensed health care facility to the date of their current employment application, and the state criminal background information is no more than two years old.
(7)(g) TheNothing departmentin ofthis socialsection andallows healthsharing services may not consider any final founded finding of physicalfederal abusebackground orcheck negligentinformation treatmentreceived or maltreatment of a child made pursuant to chapter 26.44 RCW that is accompanied by a certificatefederal offingerprint parentalcheck improvementexcept or dependency as aallowed result of a finding of abuse or neglect pursuant to chapter 13.34 RCW that is accompanied by a28 certificateU.S.C. of parental improvement when evaluating an applicant or employee's character, competency, and suitability pursuant to any background check authorized or required by this chapter, RCW 43.20A.710 or 74.39A.056, or any of the rules adopted thereunder.
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5534 SBand 5252.PLrelated Sec.federal regulations.
(7) The department of social and health services may not consider any final founded finding of physical abuse or negligent treatment or maltreatment of a child made pursuant to chapter 26.44 RCW that is accompanied by a certificate of parental improvement or dependency as a result of a finding of abuse or neglect pursuant to chapter 13.34 RCW that is accompanied by a certificate of parental improvement when evaluating an applicant or employee's character, competency, and p.
5 SB 5252 suitability pursuant to any background check authorized or required by this chapter, RCW 43.20A.710 or 74.39A.056, or any of the rules adopted thereunder.
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(1) ((Except as provided in subsection (2) of this section, in)) In order to determine the character, competence, and suitability of any((any)) an applicant or((or service providerprovider)) to have unsupervised access to vulnerable adults, children, or juveniles, the secretary of the department of social and health services ((and the secretary of the department of children, youth, and families may require a fingerprint-based background check through both the Washington state patrol and the federal bureau of investigation at any time, but shall require a fingerprint-based background check when the applicant or service provider has resided in the state less than three consecutive years before application, and)) shall require the applicant or service provider to submit fingerprints for the purpose of investigating conviction records through both the Washington state patrol and the federal bureau of investigation when the applicantapplicant: or service provider:
(i) Is a contractor providing services funded by other home and community long-term care programs, established pursuant to chapters p.
6 SB 5252.PL5252 71A.12,(i) 74.09,Is 74.39,applying andfor 74.39Aemployment, RCW,promotion, administeredreallocation, byor transfer to a position the department of social and health services;services has identified as one that will, or may, require the applicant to have unsupervised access to vulnerable adults, children, or juveniles because of the nature of the work;
(ii) Is ana individualcontractor whoproviding isservices authorizedfunded by theother departmenthome ofand socialcommunity andlong-term healthcare servicesprograms, established pursuant to providechapters services71A.12, to74.09, people74.39, withand developmental74.39A disabilitiesRCW, underadministered RCWby 74.15.030;the department of social and health services;
or (iii) Is applyingan forindividual employmentwho or is alreadyauthorized employed by anthe areadepartment agency on aging or federally recognized Indian tribe, or is an employee of asocial contractorand ofhealth anservices areato agencyprovide onservices aging or federally recognized Indian tribe, that will, or may, have unsupervised access to vulnerablepeople adults,with children,developmental ordisabilities juvenilesunder when engaging in the activities described in RCW 74.09.520(5);74.15.030;
(b)or (iv) Is applyingan foremployee employmentof oran isarea alreadyagency employedon ataging anyor securefederally facilityrecognized operatedIndian bytribe, theor departmentan employee of sociala andcontractor healthof servicesan underarea chapteragency 71.09on RCW;aging or federally recognized Indian tribe, that will, or may, have unsupervised access to vulnerable adults, children, or juveniles when engaging in the activities described in RCW 74.09.520(5);
(b) Is an employee at any secure facility operated by the department of social and health services under chapter 71.09 RCW;
or (g) Has been categorized by the department as a high-risk provider as defined in subsectionaccordance (10)(f)with of42 thisC.F.R. section;
orSecs. (h) Is applying for employment or is already employed at any residential habilitation center or other state-operated program for individuals with developmental disabilities under chapter 71A.20 RCW.
455.434 and 455.450.
(3) ((ToIn satisfyorder to determine the sharedcharacter, backgroundcompetence, checkand requirementssuitability providedof foran inapplicant RCWor 43.216.270service andprovider 43.20A.710,to have unsupervised access to children or juveniles, the secretary of the department of children, youth, and families andshall require the departmentapplicant ofor socialservice andprovider healthto servicessubmit shallfingerprints sharefor federalthe fingerprint-basedpurpose backgroundof checkinvestigating resultsconviction asrecords permittedthrough underboth the law.Washington state patrol and the p.
The7 purposeSB of5252 thisfederal provisionbureau is to allow both departments to fulfill their joint background check responsibility of checkinginvestigation anywhen individualthe whoapplicant may have unsupervised access to vulnerable adults, children, or juveniles.service provider:
Neither department may share the federal background check results with any other state agency or person.)) In order to determine the character, p.
7 SB 5252.PL competence, and suitability of an applicant or service provider to have unsupervised access to children or juveniles, the secretary of the department of children, youth, and families shall require the applicant or service provider to submit fingerprints for the purpose of investigating conviction records through both the Washington state patrol and the federal bureau of investigation when the applicant or service provider:
(c) Is newly applying for an agency license, is newly licensed, is an employee of an agency that is newly licensed, or will newly have unsupervised access to children in child care, pursuant to RCW 43.216.270;43.216.271;
(4) TheTo secretarysatisfy of the departmentshared ofbackground children,check youth,requirements andprovided familiesfor shallin requireRCW a43.216.270 fingerprint-basedand background43.20A.710, checkthe throughdepartment theof Washingtonchildren, stateyouth, patroland identificationfamilies and criminalthe historydepartment sectionof social and thehealth federalservices bureau((shall ofshare investigationfederal whenfingerprint-based)) themay departmentshare seeksstate tobackground approvecheck anresults applicantwith oreach serviceother provideras forpermitted aunder fosterthe orlaw, adoptiveand placementmay ofshare childrenfederal infingerprint accordancebackground withchecks federalonly andas statepermitted law.under 28 U.S.C.
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FeesSec. charged by the Washington state patrol and the federal bureau of investigation for fingerprint-based background checks shall p.
8534, SB34 5252.PLU.S.C. be paid by the department of children, youth, and families for applicants and service providers providing foster care as required in RCW 74.15.030.
(5)Sec. ((Any secure facility operated by the department of social and health services or the department of children, youth, and families under chapter 71.09 RCW shall require applicants and service providers to undergo a fingerprint-based background check through the Washington state patrol identification and criminal history section and the federal bureau of investigation.
(6)40316 Service providers and servicetheir providerrelated applicants))federal Applicantsregulations. and service providers of the department of social and health services, except for ((those)) long-term care workers ((exempted in subsection (2) of this section)) subject to RCW 74.39A.056, who are required to complete a fingerprint-based background check may be hired for a one hundred twenty-day provisional period as allowed under law or program rules when:
The purpose of this provision is to allow both departments to fulfill their joint background check responsibility of checking any individual who may have unsupervised access to vulnerable adults, children, or juveniles.
Neither department may share the federal background check results with any other state p.
8 SB 5252 agency or person except as allowed by 28 U.S.C.
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534 and related federal regulations.
(((4))) (5) The secretary of the department of children, youth, and families shall require a fingerprint-based background check through the Washington state patrol identification and criminal history section and the federal bureau of investigation when the department seeks to approve an applicant or service provider for a foster or adoptive placement of children in accordance with federal and state law.
Fees charged by the Washington state patrol and the federal bureau of investigation for fingerprint-based background checks shall be paid by the department of children, youth, and families for applicant s and service providers providing foster care as required in RCW 74.15.030.
(((5) Any secure facility operated by the department of social and health services or the department of children, youth, and families under chapter 71.09 RCW shall require applicants and service providers to undergo a fingerprint-based background check through the Washington state patrol identification and criminal history section and the federal bureau of investigation.)) (6) ((Service providers and service provider applicants)) Applicants of the department of social and health services, except for ((those)) long-term care workers ((exempted in subsection (2) of this section)) subject to RCW 74.39A.056, who are required to complete a fingerprint-based background check may be hired for a one hundred twenty-day provisional period as allowed under law or program rules when:
and (b) The applicant or((or service providerprovider)) is not disqualified based on the immediate result of the background check.
(((7)))(7) (6) Fees charged by the Washington state patrol and the federal bureau of investigation for fingerprint-based background checks shall be paid by the applicable department for applicants or((or service providersproviders)) providing:
(e)p. Services under other home and community long-term care programs, established pursuant to chapters 74.39 and 74.39A RCW, administered by the department of social and health services or the department of children, youth, and families;
9 SB 5252 (e) Services under other home and community long-term care programs, established pursuant to chapters 74.39 and 74.39A RCW, administered by the department of social and health services or the department of children, youth, and families;
(((8)))(8) (7)((Service Serviceproviders)) providersApplicants licensed under RCW 74.15.030 must pay fees charged by the Washington state patrol and the federal p.bureau of investigation for conducting fingerprint-based background checks.
9(9) SBDepartment 5252.PLof bureauchildren, youth, and families ((service providers licensed)) licensees under RCW 74.15.030 may not pass on the cost of investigationthe forbackground conductingcheck fingerprint-basedfees to their ((applicants)) employees unless the individual is determined to be disqualified due to the background checks.information.
(((9)))(10) (8)The Departmentdepartment of social and health services and the department of children, youth, and families serviceshall providersdevelop licensedrules underidentifying RCWthe 74.15.030financial mayresponsibility notof passservice onproviders, applicants, and the costrespective ofdepartment thefor backgroundpaying checkthe fees charged by law enforcement to theirroll, applicantsprint, unlessor scan fingerprints-based for the individualpurpose isof determineda toWashington bestate disqualifiedpatrol dueor tofederal thebureau of investigation fingerprint-based background information.check.
(((10)))(((11) (9)For Thepurposes department of socialthis andsection, healthunless services and the departmentcontext ofplainly children,indicates youth,otherwise: and families shall develop rules identifying the financial responsibility of service providers, applicants, and the respective department for paying the fees charged by law enforcement to roll, print, or scan fingerprints-based for the purpose of a Washington state patrol or federal bureau of investigation fingerprint-based background check.
(((11)))(a) (10)"Applicant" Formeans purposesa current or prospective department of thissocial section,and unlesshealth services, department of children, youth, and families, or service provider employee, volunteer, student, intern, researcher, contractor, or any other individual who will or may have unsupervised access because of the contextnature plainlyof indicatesthe otherwise:work or services he or she provides.
(a) "Applicant" meansincludes abut currentis ornot prospectivelimited departmentto of social and health services, department of children, youth, and families, or service provider employee, volunteer, student, intern, researcher, contractor, or any other individual specified in subsection (1)(a) through (g) or (3)(a) through (d) of this section who will or may have unsupervised access toand vulnerableis: adults, children, or juveniles because of the nature of the work or services he or she provides.
"Applicant" includes ((but is not limited to)) any individual who will or may have unsupervised access to vulnerable adults, children, or juveniles and is:
(iii)p. Applying for employment, promotion, reallocation, or transfer;
or10 (iv)SB An5252 individual(iii) thatApplying afor departmentemployment, ofpromotion, socialreallocation, and health services or departmenttransfer; of children, youth, and families client or guardian of a department of social and health services or department of children, youth, and families client chooses to hire or engage to provide services to himself or herself or another vulnerable adult, juvenile, or child and who might be eligible to receive payment from p.
10(iv) SBAn 5252.PLindividual that a department of social and health services or department of children, youth, and families client or guardian of a department of social and health services or department of children, youth, and families client chooses to hire or engage to provide services to himself or herself or another vulnerable adult, juvenile, or child and who might be eligible to receive payment from the department of social and health services or the department of children, youth, and families for services rendered((;rendered;
or (v) A department of social and health services or department of children, youth, and families applicant who will or may work in a department-covered position)).position.
(b) "Area"Authorized" agency on aging" means an agency that is designated by the statedepartment toof addresssocial the needs and concernshealth ofservices olderor persons at the regionaldepartment andof localchildren, levelsyouth, and isfamilies responsiblegrants foran aapplicant, particularhome, geographic area that is a tribal reservation, a single county, or afacility multicountypermission planningto: area.
Area agencies on aging have governance based on the corresponding county, city, tribal government, or council of governments.
(c) "Authorized" means the department of social and health services or the department of children, youth, and families grants an applicant, home, or facility permission to:
or (iv) Work or serve in a department of social and health services or department of children, youth, and families((-covered))families-covered employment position.
(((c)(c) "Secretary" means the secretary of the department of social and health services.
(e)))(e) (d)"Service "Communityprovider" residentialmeans servicesentities, andfacilities, supportsagencies, provider"businesses, meansor aindividuals personwho orare entitylicensed, certifiedcertified, byauthorized, theor departmentregulated ofby, socialreceive andpayment healthfrom, servicesor tohave delivercontracts one or moreagreements ofwith the servicesdepartment describedof insocial RCWand 71A.12.040health toservices aor personthe withdepartment aof developmentalchildren, disability,youth, asand definedfamilies in RCW 71A.10.020, who is eligible to receiveprovide services fromto thevulnerable departmentadults, ofjuveniles, socialor andchildren. health services.
(e)"Service "Entityprovider" representative"includes meansindividuals whom a department of social and health services or department of children, youth, and families client or guardian of a department of social and health services or department of children, youth, and families client may choose to hire or engage to provide services to himself or herself or another vulnerable adult, juvenile, or child and who might be eligible to receive payment from the individualdepartment designatedof bysocial anand entityhealth providerservices or entitythe applicantdepartment who:of children, youth, and families for services rendered.)) p.
(i)11 IsSB the5252 representativeSec. of the entity for the purposes of fulfilling the training and qualification requirements of the state that only an individual can fulfill and an entity cannot;
(ii) Is responsible for overseeing the operation of the home;
and (iii) Does not hold the license on behalf of the entity.
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11 SB 5252.PL (f) "High-risk provider" means a service provider that has been designated by the state medicaid agency as posing an increased financial risk of fraud, waste, or abuse to the medicaid program.
A "high-risk provider" additionally includes any person who has a five percent or more direct or indirect ownership interest in such a provider.
(g) "Service provider" means entities, facilities, agencies, businesses, or individuals who are licensed, certified, authorized, or regulated by, receive payment from, or have contracts or agreements with the department of social and health services or the department of children, youth, and families to provide services to vulnerable adults, juveniles, or children.
"Service provider" includes individuals whom a department of social and health services or department of children, youth, and families client or guardian of a department of social and health services or department of children, youth, and families client may choose to hire or engage to provide services to himself or herself or another vulnerable adult, juvenile, or child and who might be eligible to receive payment from the department of social and health services or the department of children, youth, and families for services rendered.
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The department must process background checks for long-term care workers and ((make the information available to employers, prospective employers, and others as authorized by law)),law)) based on this screening, inform employers, prospective employers,employers and others as authorized by law, whether screened applicants are eligible or ineligible for employment.
Records obtained from the federal bureau of investigation fingerprint identification records system, or its successor program, may not be disseminated except as allowed by 28 U.S.C.
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534 and related federal regulations.
The department shall require these long-term care workers to submit fingerprints for the purpose of investigating conviction records through both the Washington state patrol and the federal bureau of p.investigation.
12 SB 5252.PL investigation.
(((c)(c) The department shall share state and federal background check results with the department of health in accordance with RCW 18.88B.080.18.88B.080, but only to the extent such dissemination and use is authorized under 28 U.S.C.
(d)Sec. Background check screening required under this section and department rules is not required for an employee of a consumer directed employer if all of the following circumstances apply:
534 and related federal regulations.
(d) ((Background check screening required under this section and department rules is not required for an employee of a consumer directed employer if all of the following circumstances apply:
(iii)p. Employment by the consumer directed employer is the only reason a new background check would be required;
12 SB 5252 (iii) Employment by the consumer directed employer is the only reason a new background check would be required;
(e)(e))) The department may require a fingerprint-based background check through both the Washington state patrol and the federal bureau of investigation at any time.))time. (2) A provider may not be employed in the care of and have unsupervised access to vulnerable adults if:
(2) A provider may not be employed in the care of and have unsupervised access to vulnerable adults if:
or p.(d) A court has issued an order that includes a finding of fact or conclusion of law that the provider has committed abuse, abandonment, neglect, or financial exploitation of a minor or vulnerable adult.
13 SB 5252.PL (d) A court has issued an order that includes a finding of fact or conclusion of law that the provider has committed abuse, abandonment, neglect, or financial exploitation of a minor or vulnerable adult.
This information must also be shared withp. the department of health to advance the purposes of chapter 18.88B RCW.
13 SB 5252 with the department of health to advance the purposes of chapter 18.88B RCW.
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Action History
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Effective date 7/23/2023.
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Chapter 223, 2023 Laws.
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Governor signed.
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Delivered to Governor.
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Speaker signed.
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President signed.
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Passed final passage; yeas, 45; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 4.
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Senate concurred in House amendments.
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Third reading, passed; yeas, 98; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0.
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Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
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Committee amendment(s) adopted as amended.
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Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
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Referred to Rules 2 Review.
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HSEL - Majority; do pass with amendment(s).
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Executive action taken in the House Committee on Early Learning & Human Services at 8:00 AM.
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Public hearing in the House Committee on Early Learning & Human Services at 1:30 PM.
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First reading, referred to Human Services, Youth, & Early Learning.
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Third reading, passed; yeas, 48; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1.
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Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
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Placed on second reading consent calendar.
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Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
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HS - Majority; do pass.
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Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Human Services at 10:30 AM.
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Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Human Services at 10:30 AM.
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First reading, referred to Human Services.
Sponsors
- Claire Wilson · Cosponsor
- T'wina Nobles · Cosponsor
- Kuderer · Cosponsor
- Padden · Cosponsor
- Javier Valdez · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 4 co-sponsors · 146 not signed on
Sponsors (1)
- Javier Valdez Democrat
Co-sponsors (4)
- Claire Wilson Democrat
- T'wina Nobles Democrat
- Kuderer
- Padden
Not signed on (146)
146 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 146 →"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.
Votes
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Republican | 14 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Democrat | 20 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Total | 45 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| % of votes cast | 92% | 0% | 0% | 8% |
How each member voted (49)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Billig | — | Yea |
| Hawkins | — | Yea |
| Keiser | — | Yea |
| Kuderer | — | Yea |
| Mullet | — | Yea |
| Padden | — | Yea |
| Randall | — | Yea |
| Rivers | — | Yea |
| Rolfes | — | 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 |
| 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 | Not Voting |
| Noel Frame | Democrat | Yea |
| Rebecca Saldaña | Democrat | Yea |
| Sharon Shewmake | Democrat | Yea |
| Steve Conway | Democrat | Not Voting |
| 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 | Yea |
| Jeff Wilson | Republican | Not Voting |
| Jim McCune | Republican | Yea |
| John Braun | Republican | Yea |
| Judy Warnick | Republican | Yea |
| 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 | Not Voting |
| Shelly Short | Republican | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Republican | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Democrat | 57 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Unaffiliated | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 98 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| % of votes cast | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
How each member voted (98)
| Member | Party | Vote |
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| Chambers | — | Yea |
| Chandler | — | Yea |
| Cheney | — | Yea |
| Chopp | — | Yea |
| Hutchins | — | Yea |
| Kretz | — | Yea |
| Maycumber | — | Yea |
| Mosbrucker | — | Yea |
| Robertson | — | Yea |
| Sandlin | — | Yea |
| Wilcox | — | Yea |
| 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 |
| Drew Hansen | Democrat | Yea |
| Emily Alvarado | Democrat | Yea |
| Gerry Pollet | 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 | Yea |
| Andrew Barkis | Republican | Yea |
| April Connors | Republican | Yea |
| Carolyn Eslick | Republican | Yea |
| Chris Corry | Republican | Yea |
| Cyndy Jacobsen | Republican | Yea |
| Dan Griffey | Republican | Yea |
| Drew Stokesbary | Republican | Yea |
| Ed Orcutt | Republican | Yea |
| Jenny Graham | Republican | Yea |
| Jim Walsh | Republican | Yea |
| Joe Schmick | Republican | Yea |
| Joel McEntire | Republican | Yea |
| Keith Goehner | Republican | Yea |
| Kevin Waters | Republican | Yea |
| Leonard Christian | Republican | Yea |
| Mark Klicker | Republican | Yea |
| Mary Dye | Republican | Yea |
| Michelle Valdez | Republican | Yea |
| Mike Steele | Republican | Yea |
| Mike Volz | Republican | Yea |
| Paul Harris | Republican | Yea |
| Peter Abbarno | Republican | Yea |
| Sam Low | Republican | Yea |
| Skyler Rude | Republican | Yea |
| Stephanie Barnard | Republican | Yea |
| Stephanie McClintock | Republican | Yea |
| Suzanne Schmidt | Republican | Yea |
| Tom Dent | Republican | Yea |
| Travis Couture | Republican | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Republican | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Democrat | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 48 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| % of votes cast | 98% | 0% | 0% | 2% |
How each member voted (49)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Billig | — | Yea |
| Hawkins | — | Yea |
| Keiser | — | Yea |
| Kuderer | — | Not Voting |
| Mullet | — | Yea |
| Padden | — | Yea |
| Randall | — | Yea |
| Rivers | — | Yea |
| Rolfes | — | 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 |
| 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 | Yea |
| Jeff Wilson | Republican | Yea |
| Jim McCune | Republican | Yea |
| John Braun | Republican | Yea |
| Judy Warnick | Republican | Yea |
| 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 | Yea |
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Frequently asked questions
- Who sponsors SB 5252?
- SB 5252 is sponsored by Claire Wilson (Democrat), T'wina Nobles (Democrat), Kuderer, Padden, and Javier Valdez (Democrat).
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- This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 11, 2023. Enacted.
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