BILL · 1991–92 SESSION
SB 5847: Parenting law
Making changes to the law regarding parenting.
Summary
- Declares a policy that neither parent shall be preferred over the other in determining custody of a child, financial support, or decision-making authority. Designates circumstances for a deviation from joint parenting. Requires court approval for a parent to change a residence for a protracted period to a geographic distance.
From the Bill Digest (SB 5847), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗
Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedFeb 26, 1991
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- A.L. "Slim" Rasmussen (D-29)
- Introduced
- February 26, 1991 in the Senate
- Last action
- January 13, 1992
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: A.L. "Slim" Rasmussen (D-29)
3 co-sponsors (2 Democrats, 1 Republican)
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
The Legislature's online data doesn't include step-by-step history for sessions before 2001. Its final status is shown above, and the official bill page may have more.
SB 5847 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 5847 (2021–22) Public employee PSLF info.
- SB 5847 (2019–20) Significant transp. projects
- SB 5847 (2017–18) Tax prefs citizen commission
- SB 5847 (2015–16) Contractor registration
- SB 5847 (2013–14) Collision reports
- SB 5847 (2011–12) Railroad safety