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BILL · 1991–92 SESSION · LATEST VERSION E2SSB 6347

SB 6347: Domestic violence

Making changes to the domestic violence statute.

Summary

  • The Legislature finds that domestic violence is a problem of immense proportions, and it is at the core of other major social problems. Domestic violence costs the state millions of dollars annually and the crisis is growing.

From the Second Substitute Senate Bill Report (2SSB 6347), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted (partial veto) Enacted with partial veto · Chapter 111, Laws of 1992
  1. IntroducedJan 27, 1992
  2. Out of committee
  3. Passed SenateFeb 18, 1992
  4. Passed HouseMar 5, 1992
  5. Partly vetoed
  6. LawMar 31, 1992
Prime sponsor
Gary Nelson (R-21)
Introduced
January 27, 1992 in the Senate
Last action
March 31, 1992
Session law
Chapter 111, Laws of 1992
Budget
Makes appropriations · Has a fiscal note
Versions
SB 6347, SSB 6347, E2SSB 6347

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Gary Nelson (R-21)

6 co-sponsors (3 Democrats, 3 Republicans)

Adam Smith D-33Tim Erwin R-44Ken Madsen D-2Nita Rinehart D-46Leo K. Thorsness R-11Peter von Reichbauer R-30

Votes

Senate · Final Passage

February 18, 1992
Version voted on: E2SSB 6347
49 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat24000
Republican25000
How each member voted

Yea (49)

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House · Final Passage

March 5, 1992
Version voted on: E2SSB 6347
98 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat58000
Republican40000
How each member voted

Yea (98)

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History

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SB 6347 in other sessions

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