HB 1544 — Improving the risk assessment process used when investigating alleged child abuse and neglect referrals.
Congress · introduced 2025-01-23
AN ACT Relating to the risk assessment process used by the department of children, youth, and families when investigating alleged child abuse and neglect referrals;
Latest action: 2026-02-19 — House Rules "X" file.
Sponsors
- Rule, Alicia (D, WA-42) — sponsor · 2025-01-23
- Hill, Natasha (D, WA-3) — cosponsor · 2025-01-23
- Davis, Lauren (D, WA-32) — cosponsor · 2025-01-23
- Reed, Julia (D, WA-36) — cosponsor · 2025-01-23
- Ormsby, Timm (D, WA-3) — cosponsor · 2025-01-23
Action timeline
- · house — First reading, referred to Early Learning & Human Services.
- · house — ELHS - Executive action taken by committee.
- · house — ELHS - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
- · house — ELHS - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
- · house — Referred to Rules 2 Review.
- · house — Referred to Rules 2 Review.
- · house — By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- · house — Rules Committee relieved of further consideration.
- · house — Referred to Early Learning & Human Services.
- · house — By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- · house — Rules Committee relieved of further consideration.
- · house — Referred to Early Learning & Human Services.
- · house — ELHS - Executive action taken by committee.
- · house — ELHS - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
- · house — Minority; without recommendation.
- · house — ELHS - Executive action taken by committee.
- · house — ELHS - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
- · house — Minority; without recommendation.
- · house — ELHS - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
- · house — Minority; without recommendation.
- · house — Referred to Rules 2 Review.
- · house — Referred to Rules 2 Review.
- · house — Referred to Rules 2 Review.
- · house — Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
- · house — Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
- · house — Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
- · house — Returned to Rules Committee for second reading.
- · house — House Rules "X" file.
- · house — Returned to Rules Committee for second reading.
- · house — House Rules "X" file.
- · house — Returned to Rules Committee for second reading.
- · house — House Rules "X" file.
Text versions
No text versions on file yet — same ingest as the action timeline populates these. Each version has direct links to the XML / HTML / PDF at govinfo.gov.
Connected on the graph
Inbound (5)
| date | from | type | amount | role | source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-01-23 | Davis, Lauren | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2025-01-23 | Hill, Natasha | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2025-01-23 | Ormsby, Timm | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2025-01-23 | Reed, Julia | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2025-01-23 | Rule, Alicia | sponsor_of_bill | — | sponsor | sponsorship |
Who matters
Members ranked by combined influence on this bill: role (sponsor 5 / cosponsor 1), capped speech count from the Congressional Record, and recorded-vote engagement.
| # | Member | Role | Speeches | Voted | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rule, Alicia (D, state_lower WA-42) | sponsor | 0 | — | 5 |
| 2 | Davis, Lauren (D, state_lower WA-32) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 3 | Hill, Natasha (D, state_lower WA-3) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 4 | Ormsby, Timm (D, state_lower WA-3) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 5 | Reed, Julia (D, state_lower WA-36) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
Predicted vote
Aggregated from: actual roll-call votes (when present) → sponsor → cosponsor → party median (predicts YES when ≥25% of the caucus sponsored/cosponsored). Each row labels its confidence tier so you can see why a position was predicted.
0 predicted yes (0%) · 543 predicted no (100%) · 0 unknown (0%)
By party: · R: 0 yes / 277 no · D: 0 yes / 263 no · I: 0 yes / 3 no
Activity
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- 2025-01-23 · cosponsored by Reed, Julia (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2025-01-23 · sponsored by Rule, Alicia (sponsor) · sponsorship
- 2025-01-23 · cosponsored by Ormsby, Timm (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2025-01-23 · cosponsored by Davis, Lauren (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2025-01-23 · cosponsored by Hill, Natasha (cosponsor) · sponsorship