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SB 6109 - Children and families ¶

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Revisions ¶

📰 Articles ¶

08/18/2024 Gorge News Center - Fewer Washington kids are going to foster care despite steady stream of child neglect reports
08/17/2024 Washington State Standard - Fewer Washington kids are going to foster care • Washington State Standard
04/03/2024 Real Change - Advocates warn new CPS drug law may harm families | April 3–9, 2024 | Real Change
03/01/2024 NW News Network - WA lawmakers hear initiatives, kill big bills in week 8 of legislative session | Northwest News Network
03/01/2024 KUOW - KUOW - Strippers' rights win, tenants' rights lose: The fate of key bills in Washington state
02/06/2024 KING5 - Foster parents call for improved child welfare laws in Washington | king5.com
01/25/2024 PubliCola - KCRHA Plans More Focused Homelessness Count, Council President Supports Bills That Would Make It Easier To Take Away Drug Users' Kids - PubliCola
01/19/2024 MyNorthwest - Bill proposing child removal from homes with fentanyl gets emotional - MyNorthwest.com

Meetings ¶

Thu 02/22 01:30 PM - Appropriations (APP): E2SSB 6109 Children and families ¶

7 👍 - Pro ¶

Testifying:

Kati Durkin - Washington Federation of State Employees
Shaun Beals

3 👎 - Con ¶

Testifying:

Crushante Richburg - VOCAL-WA
💵Malika Lamont - VOCAL-WA

12 ❓ - Other ¶

Testifying:

Hanahn Korman - ALTSA Nurse Contractors (Nurse Delegators, Private Duty Nurses and Visiting Nurses
Katie Biron

Wed 02/14 01:30 PM - Human Services, Youth, & Early Learning (HSEL): 2SSB 6109 Children and families ¶

21 👍 - Pro ¶

Testifying:

Chelsea Burroughs - WFSE Member
Kati Durkin - Washington Federation of State Employees

16 👎 - Con ¶

Testifying:

💵Malika Lamont - VOCAL-WA
Courteney Wettemann
Deaunte Damper - Vocal

16 ❓ - Other ¶

Testifying:

Amethyst Lenz
Jim Walsh
Tara Urs
Laurie Lippold
Kelly Warner-King - Washington State Administrative Office of the Courts
Adam Ballout - ABC Law Group
💵Allison Krutsinger - Dept of Children, Youth, and Families
Ryan Murrey - Washington Association of Child Advocate Programs

Mon 01/29 04:00 PM - Ways & Means (WM): SSB 6109 Children and families ¶

14 👍 - Pro ¶

17 👎 - Con ¶

Testifying:

💵Malika Lamont - VOCAL-WA
Austin Field - SEIU 925
Deaunte Damper - Vocal wa

21 ❓ - Other ¶

Testifying:

Kelly Warner-King - Washington State Administrative Office of the Courts
Atharshna Singarajah
Ph.D., Susan Stoner - Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences Addictions, Drug & Alcohol Institute
Tara Urs - King County Department of Public Defense
💵Allison Krutsinger - Dept of Children, Youth, and Families
Gabe Cisneros-Lassey
Chelsea Burroughs - Washington Federation of State Employees
💵Mary Fischer - Institute for Family Development

Thu 01/18 08:00 AM - Human Services (HS): SB 6109 Children and families ¶

11 👍 - Pro ¶

Testifying:

Georgia Spiropoulos - Equiscript
Lisa Wahl - No
Joyce Gilbert - Child Advocacy Centers of Washington (CACWA)
Paula Reed - Children's Advocacy Centers of Washington
Jason Cummings - Snohomish County Prosecuting Attorney
Lori Vanderburg - Dawson Place Child Advocacy Center (CAC)
Jeanette Obelcz - WFSE Member

29 👎 - Con ¶

Testifying:

Melissa Moore - Drug Policy Alliance
Everett Maroon - Blue Mountain Heart to Heart
💵Malika Lamont - Purpose Dignity Action (PDA)
Jacob D'Annunzio - WA State Office of Public Defense
Carra Wetzel Chubb - Harm Reduction Doula Collective

22 ❓ - Other ¶

Testifying:

💵Giovanni Severino - Latino Community Fund
Tara Urs - King County Department of Public Defense
💵Allison Krutsinger - Dept of Children, Youth, and Families
Kathleen Biron
Kati Durkin - Washington Federation of State Employees
MD, Benjamin Danielson
Laurie Lippold - Partners for Our Children
Patrick Dowd - WA State Office of the Family and Children's Ombuds
Jerry Milner - Family Justice Group
Mishka Terplan MD MPH,FACOG,DFAS
Jennifer Justice
💵Shrounda Selivanoff
Teshara Villaluz

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