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WA HB1270

WA HB1270
Establishing the Washington state commission on boys and men.


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Introduced
01/12/2023
In Committee
01/12/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
04/12/2024

Introduced Session

2023-2024 Regular Session

Bill Summary

AN ACT Relating to establishing the Washington state commission 2 on boys and men; and adding a new chapter to Title 43 RCW. 3

AI Summary

This bill establishes the Washington State Commission on Boys and Men, which will be tasked with addressing the well-being of Washington's boys, male youth, and men. The commission will focus on five key areas: education, jobs and financial health, fatherhood and relationships, physical and mental health, and experiences in the criminal justice system. The commission will have an executive director appointed by the governor and will consist of nine non-legislative voting members appointed by the legislature and governor. The commission's duties include monitoring legislation, advocating for programs, collaborating with other commissions, and developing indices and metrics to measure the well-being of Washington's male population.

Committee Categories

Government Affairs

Sponsors (7)

Last Action

By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (on 01/08/2024)

Bill Topics

Civil Rights, Minority Issues, and Civil Liberties
  • ‐ Gender, Identity and Sexual Orientation Discrimination
Government Operations
  • ‐ Executive Branch Operations

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