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Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 <noreply@anthropic.com>
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type: "Bill"
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title: "Providing the list of foster parent rights and responsibilities to prospective and current foster parents."
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description: "Providing the list of foster parent rights and responsibilities to prospective and current foster parents."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/wa"
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legislature: "Washington Legislature"
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session: "2017-2018"
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identifier: "HB 2785"
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citation: "Washington HB 2785 (2017-2018)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["CHILDREN", "YOUTH", "AND FAMILIES", "DEPARTMENT", "FOSTER CARE"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Dent"]
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version_count: 1
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action_count: 18
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2018-01-16"
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last_action: "2018-03-13"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/06059f7b-6307-487b-80f9-7363612b7431"
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source_url: "http://apps.leg.wa.gov/billinfo/summary.aspx?bill=2785&year=2017"
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source_hash: "e36289c4e3fd27b455b76702b93bb180ebbb04a2b3a59366878882c577fe9a96"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-wa"]
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---
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# Washington HB 2785 (2017-2018) — Providing the list of foster parent rights and responsibilities to prospective and current foster parents.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/Biennium/2017-18/Htm/Bills/House%20Bills/2785.htm)
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## Votes
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- 3rd Reading & Final Passage (#34) — **48–0** (pass) · upper
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- Final Passage (#56) — **97–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Dent — primary (person)
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- Caldier — cosponsor (person)
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- Eslick — cosponsor (person)
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- Frame — cosponsor (person)
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- Goodman — cosponsor (person)
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- Griffey — cosponsor (person)
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- Hargrove — cosponsor (person)
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- Kagi — cosponsor (person)
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- Klippert — cosponsor (person)
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- Lovick — cosponsor (person)
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- McCaslin — cosponsor (person)
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- Reeves — cosponsor (person)
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- Senn — cosponsor (person)
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- Steele — cosponsor (person)
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- Valdez — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2018-01-16** First reading, referred to Early Learning & Human Services (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report). `reading-1`
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- **2018-02-02** ELHS - Majority; do pass.
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- **2018-02-02** Referred to Rules 2 Review.
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- **2018-02-06** Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
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- **2018-02-12** Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
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- **2018-02-12** Third reading, passed; yeas, 97; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1. `reading-3`
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- **2018-02-14** First reading, referred to Human Services & Corrections. `reading-1`
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- **2018-02-23** HSC - Majority; do pass.
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- **2018-02-23** Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
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- **2018-02-26** Placed on second reading consent calendar.
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- **2018-03-02** Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
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- **2018-03-02** Third reading, passed; yeas, 48; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1. `reading-3`
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- **2018-03-06** Speaker signed. `passage`
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- **2018-03-07** President signed. `passage`
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- **2018-03-08** Delivered to Governor.
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- **2018-03-13** Governor signed. `executive-signature`
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- **2018-03-13** Chapter 51, 2018 Laws. `became-law`
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- **2018-03-13** Effective date 6/7/2018. `became-law`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/06059f7b-6307-487b-80f9-7363612b7431`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Washington legislature records).
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