Washington 2017-2018 Regular Session Status: Passed Senate 4 D cosponsors

SB 5360 — Reducing training requirements for developmental disability respite providers working three hundred hours or less in any calendar year.

Last action — By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.

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    Passed Senate
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    Passed House
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 2017-2018 Regular Session. It reached “Passed Senate” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

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Plain-language change summary

The recent amendment to Bill SB 5360 reduces the training hours required for developmental disability respite providers working 300 hours or less in a year from 35 hours to 14 hours. This change aims to make it easier for individuals who provide care to access and complete training, potentially increasing the number of respite providers available. By streamlining training requirements, the amendment seeks to address staffing shortages and improve access to care for families in need.

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S-1297.1SUBSTITUTE SENATE BILL 5360State of Washington65th Legislature2017 Regular SessionBy Senate Health Care (originally sponsored by Senators Bailey, Rivers, Cleveland, Darneille, Brown, O'Ban, Conway, Walsh, Rolfes, Zeiger, Hasegawa, Keiser, Wellman, Kuderer, and Fain)READ FIRST TIME 02/08/17.AN ACT Relating to reducing training requirements for disability respite providers working three hundred hours or less in any calendar year;
S-0737.1SENATE BILL 5360State of Washington65th Legislature2017 Regular SessionBy Senators Bailey, Rivers, Cleveland, Darneille, Brown, O'Ban, Conway, Walsh, Rolfes, Zeiger, Hasegawa, Keiser, Wellman, Kuderer, and FainRead first time 01/20/17.
and amending RCW 74.39A.076.BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON:Sec. 1.  RCW 74.39A.076 and 2015 c 152 s 2 are each amended to read as follows:(1) Beginning January 7, 2012, except for long-term care workers exempt from certification under RCW 18.88B.041(1)(a):(a) A biological, step, or adoptive parent who is the individual provider only for his or her developmentally disabled son or daughter must receive twelve hours of training relevant to the needs of adults with developmental disabilities within the first one hundred twenty days after becoming an individual provider ((or within one hundred twenty calendar days after March 29, 2012, whichever is later)).(b) A person working as an individual provider who provides respite care services only for individuals with disabilities and works three hundred hours or less in any calendar year must complete fourteen hours of training within the first one hundred twenty days after becoming an individual provider.
Referred to Committee on Health Care.AN ACT Relating to reducing training requirements for developmental disability respite providers working three hundred hours or less in any calendar year;
and amending RCW 74.39A.076.BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON:Sec. 1.  RCW 74.39A.076 and 2015 c 152 s 2 are each amended to read as follows:(1) Beginning January 7, 2012, except for long-term care workers exempt from certification under RCW 18.88B.041(1)(a):(a) A biological, step, or adoptive parent who is the individual provider only for his or her developmentally disabled son or daughter must receive twelve hours of training relevant to the needs of adults with developmental disabilities within the first one hundred twenty days after becoming an individual provider ((or within one hundred twenty calendar days after March 29, 2012, whichever is later)).(b) A person working as an individual provider who provides respite care services only for individuals with developmental disabilities and works three hundred hours or less in any calendar year must complete fourteen hours of training within the first one hundred twenty days after becoming an individual provider.
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Action History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.

  2. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.

  3. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.

  4. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.

  5. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.

  6. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.

  7. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.

  8. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.

  9. Senate Rules "X" file.

  10. Senate Rules "X" file.

  11. On motion, referred to Rules Green Sheet for second reading.

  12. On motion, referred to Rules Green Sheet for second reading.

  13. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.

  14. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.

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

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

  17. First reading, referred to Health Care.

Sponsors

  • Brown · Cosponsor
  • Walsh · Cosponsor
  • Annette Cleveland · Cosponsor
  • Darneille · Cosponsor
  • Fain · Cosponsor
  • Bob Hasegawa · Cosponsor
  • Keiser · Cosponsor
  • Kuderer · Cosponsor
  • O'Ban · Cosponsor
  • Steve Conway · Cosponsor
  • Bailey · Primary
  • Rivers · Cosponsor
  • Rolfes · Cosponsor
  • Lisa Wellman · Cosponsor
  • Zeiger · Cosponsor

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1 sponsors · 14 co-sponsors · 136 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

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Co-sponsors (14)

Not signed on (136)

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors SB 5360?
SB 5360 is sponsored by Brown, Walsh, Annette Cleveland (Democrat), Darneille, Fain, Bob Hasegawa (Democrat), Keiser, Kuderer, O'Ban, Steve Conway (Democrat), Bailey, Rivers, Rolfes, Lisa Wellman (Democrat), and Zeiger.
What is the current status of SB 5360?
This bill died with 2017-2018 Regular Session. It reached “Passed Senate” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
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