BILL · 1991–92 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 5542
SB 5542: SIDS deaths autopsies requir
Requiring autopsies for suspected SIDS deaths.
Summary
- Statutory definition of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) is included. Prompt autopsy in all cases of suspected SIDS death is mandated.
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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedFeb 6, 1991
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Pam Roach (R-31)
- Introduced
- February 6, 1991 in the Senate
- Last action
- January 13, 1992
- Budget
- Has a fiscal note
- Versions
- SB 5542, SSB 5542
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Pam Roach (R-31)
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
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SB 5542 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
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- SB 5542 (2017–18) Overwater residences
- SB 5542 (2015–16) PUD privilege tax
- SB 5542 (2013–14) Public employee benefits
- SB 5542 (2011–12) Cigar lounges/tobacconists