Introduced by Rep. Mary Helen Roberts, (Edmonds) (D) on January 20, 2006
To remove requirements for WorkFirst recipients to undergo mandatory parenting skills training, job readiness training, course study for high school diploma or GED, or volunteering in a child care facility. Instead, a caseworker will assist the recipient in identifying and accessing
appropriate instruction, training, or counseling that has the purpose of improving parenting skills or child well-being. Official Text and Analysis.
Referred to the House Children & Family Services Committee on January 20, 2006