---
type: "Bill"
title: "Concerning notification requirements for the department of social and health services."
description: "Concerning notification requirements for the department of social and health services."
jurisdiction: "us/states/wa"
legislature: "Washington Legislature"
session: "2017-2018"
identifier: "HB 1814"
citation: "Washington HB 1814 (2017-2018)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["LICENSING", "DEPARTMENT", "SOCIAL AND HEALTH SERVICES", "DEPARTMENT", "DOMESTIC RELATIONS"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Goodman"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 27
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2017-01-30"
last_action: "2017-05-10"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/55c79c73-685b-4e76-9660-a602444c8fb5"
source_url: "http://apps.leg.wa.gov/billinfo/summary.aspx?bill=1814&year=2017"
source_hash: "6b915029c50b22ae05baafdcc628fed3bd181a258794700dc15fd7933b5fa8dc"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-wa"]
---

# Washington HB 1814 (2017-2018) — Concerning notification requirements for the department of social and health services.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/Biennium/2017-18/Htm/Bills/House%20Bills/1814.htm)
2. **Engrossed Substitute Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/Biennium/2017-18/Htm/Bills/House%20Bills/1814-S.E.htm)
3. **Substitute Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/Biennium/2017-18/Htm/Bills/House%20Bills/1814-S.htm)

## Votes

- Final Passage as Amended by the Senate (#15) — **96–0** (pass) · lower
- Final Passage (#4) — **97–1** (pass) · lower
- 3rd Reading & Final Passage as Amended by the Senate (#25) — **47–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Goodman — primary (person)
- Ortiz-Self — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2017-01-30** First reading, referred to Early Learning & Human Services (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report). `reading-1`
- **2017-02-16** ELHS - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. `passage`
- **2017-02-17** Referred to Rules 2 Review.
- **2017-03-03** Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
- **2017-03-06** 1st substitute bill substituted. `substitution`
- **2017-02-16** ELHS - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. `passage`
- **2017-02-17** Referred to Rules 2 Review.
- **2017-03-03** Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
- **2017-03-06** 1st substitute bill substituted. `substitution`
- **2017-03-06** Floor amendment(s) adopted.
- **2017-03-06** Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
- **2017-03-06** Third reading, passed; yeas, 97; nays, 1; absent, 0; excused, 0. `reading-3`
- **2017-03-08** First reading, referred to Human Services, Mental Health & Housing. `reading-1`
- **2017-03-14** HSMH - Majority; do pass with amendment(s).
- **2017-03-16** Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
- **2017-04-06** Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
- **2017-04-10** Committee amendment(s) adopted with no other amendments.
- **2017-04-10** Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
- **2017-04-10** Third reading, passed; yeas, 47; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 2. `reading-3`
- **2017-04-13** House concurred in Senate amendments.
- **2017-04-13** Passed final passage; yeas, 96; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 2. `passage`
- **2017-04-18** Speaker signed. `passage`
- **2017-04-19** President signed. `passage`
- **2017-04-20** Delivered to Governor.
- **2017-05-10** Governor signed. `executive-signature`
- **2017-05-10** Chapter 269, 2017 Laws. `became-law`
- **2017-05-10** Effective date 7/23/2017. `became-law`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/55c79c73-685b-4e76-9660-a602444c8fb5`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Washington legislature records).