Senate2023-24 sessionFiscal note

2SSB 5825: Concerning guardianship and conservatorship.

Signed into law: Chapter 267, Laws of 2024

Sponsor
Pedersen
Introduced
January 8, 2024
Status
C 267 L 24
Last action
Effective date 6/6/2024. (March 26, 2024)
As of
August 18, 2026, 2:03 AM Pacific, from the Legislature’s records

What this bill does

Requires the Office of Public Guardianship to contract with public and private entities to provide decision-making assistance services, prioritizing certain adults who are receiving care in a hospital. Makes various revisions throughout the Uniform Guardianship, Conservatorship, and Other Protective Arrangements Act.

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Floor votes

  • House: Final Passage as Amended by the House · February 29, 2024
    96 yea · 0 nay · 2 not voting
  • Senate: Final Passage as Amended by the House · March 4, 2024
    49 yea · 0 nay
  • Senate: 3rd Reading & Final Passage · February 7, 2024
    48 yea · 0 nay · 1 not voting

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