HB96Introduced in the House

Home Care Employment Standards Adv Board

Vetoed

Introduced by Mike Prax, District 33

What does this bill do?

Plain-English breakdown

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Official description

An Act establishing the Home Care Employment Standards Advisory Board; relating to payment for personal care services; and providing for an effective date.

Where it stands

VETOED BY GOVERNOR 6/24/26

July 3, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

House votes

1 recorded vote · each counted separately

Senate votes

1 recorded vote · each counted separately

SenateStage: Senate: Third Reading - Final Passage Effective Date(s) · May 19, 2026

Yes

Absent or Not Voting

20 senators recorded in this Senate vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.

See how each senator voted

Senator	District	Vote
Cathy Tilton	26	Yes
George Rauscher	29	Yes
Bert Stedman	A	Yes
Jesse Kiehl	B	Yes
Gary Stevens	C	Yes
Jesse Bjorkman	D	Yes
Catherine Giessel	E	Yes
James Kaufman	F	Yes
Elvi Gray-Jackson	G	Yes
Matt Claman	H	Yes

Bill history

February 12, 2025
READ THE FIRST TIME - REFERRALS
February 12, 2025
HSS, L&C
February 21, 2025
COSPONSOR(S): FIELDS
February 28, 2025
COSPONSOR(S): KOPP
March 3, 2025
COSPONSOR(S): JIMMIE
March 5, 2025
COSPONSOR(S): DIBERT
March 10, 2025
COSPONSOR(S): HALL
April 9, 2025
HSS RPT CS(HSS) 6DP
April 9, 2025
DP: PRAX, FIELDS, SCHWANKE, RUFFRIDGE, MEARS, MINA
April 9, 2025
FN1: (DOH)
April 9, 2025
FIN REFERRAL ADDED AFTER L&C
April 25, 2025
L&C RPT CS(L&C) 3DP 2NR 2AM
April 25, 2025
DP: BURKE, HALL, FIELDS
April 25, 2025
NR: CARRICK, NELSON
April 25, 2025
AM: COULOMBE, SADDLER
April 25, 2025
FN1: (DOH)
May 16, 2025
COSPONSOR(S): JOHNSON
May 17, 2025
COSPONSOR(S): BYNUM, RUFFRIDGE
February 9, 2026
COSPONSOR(S): MINA
March 2, 2026
COSPONSOR(S): COSTELLO
April 16, 2026
FIN RPT CS(L&C) 8DP 1NR 2AM
April 16, 2026
DP: BYNUM, MOORE, JIMMIE, GALVIN, HANNAN, JOSEPHSON, SCHRAGE, FOSTER
April 16, 2026
NR: STAPP
April 16, 2026
AM: ALLARD, TOMASZEWSKI
April 16, 2026
FN2: (DOH)
April 16, 2026
COSPONSOR(S): GALVIN, SCHRAGE
April 24, 2026
RULES TO CALENDAR 4/24/2026
April 24, 2026
MOVED TO BOTTOM OF CALENDAR
April 24, 2026
HELD TO 4/27 CALENDAR
April 27, 2026
READ THE SECOND TIME
April 27, 2026
L&C CS ADOPTED UC
April 27, 2026
AM NO 1 ADOPTED UC
April 27, 2026
ADVANCED TO THIRD READING UC
April 27, 2026
READ THE THIRD TIME CSHB 96(L&C) AM
April 27, 2026
PASSED Y35 N5
April 27, 2026
EFFECTIVE DATE(S) SAME AS PASSAGE
April 27, 2026
COSPONSOR(S): JOSEPHSON, EISCHEID, GRAY, STORY, FRIER
April 27, 2026
TRANSMITTED TO (S)
April 27, 2026
VERSION: CSHB 96(L&C) AM
April 28, 2026
READ THE FIRST TIME - REFERRALS
April 28, 2026
FIN
May 16, 2026
FIN RPT 3DP 3NR
May 16, 2026
DP: OLSON, HOFFMAN, CRONK
May 16, 2026
NR: KAUFMAN, MERRICK, KIEHL
May 16, 2026
FN2: (DOH)
May 18, 2026
RULES TO CALENDAR 5/18/2026
May 18, 2026
READ THE SECOND TIME
May 18, 2026
ADVANCED TO THIRD READING 5/19 CAL
May 19, 2026
READ THE THIRD TIME CSHB 96(L&C) AM
May 19, 2026
PASSED Y19 N1
May 19, 2026
EFFECTIVE DATE(S) SAME AS PASSAGE
May 19, 2026
CROSS SPONSOR(S): YUNDT, CRONK, KAWASAKI, DUNBAR, OLSON, CLAMAN
May 19, 2026
RETURN TO (H), TRANSMIT TO GOVERNOR NEXT
May 19, 2026
VERSION: CSHB 96(L&C) AM
June 4, 2026
MANIFEST ERROR(S)
June 10, 2026
1:55 P.M. 6/8/26 TRANSMITTED TO GOVERNOR
July 3, 2026
VETOED BY GOVERNOR 6/24/26

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