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BILL · 1993–94 SESSION · LATEST VERSION ESHB 1512

HB 1512: Dependent children

Changing provisions relating to dependent children.

Summary

  • The list of aggravated circumstances the court must consider in determining whether to terminate the parent and child relationship is expanded to include: (1) use of intoxicating or controlled substances which render the parent incapable of properly caring for the child; (2) psychological incapacity or mental deficiency of the parent which renders the parent incapable of properly caring for the child; and (3)…

From the Substitute Senate Bill Report (SHB 1512), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 412, Laws of 1993
  1. IntroducedJan 29, 1993
  2. Out of committee
  3. Passed HouseMar 11, 1993
  4. Passed SenateApr 16, 1993
  5. Governor
  6. LawMay 15, 1993
Prime sponsor
Jean Marie Brough (R-30)
Introduced
January 29, 1993 in the House
Last action
May 15, 1993
Session law
Chapter 412, Laws of 1993
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
HB 1512, ESHB 1512

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Jean Marie Brough (R-30)

13 co-sponsors (10 Democrats, 3 Republicans)

June Leonard D-11David Chappell D-20Sandra Romero D-22Velma Veloria D-11Moyne Riley D-19Susan Karahalios D-10Jim Horn R-41Cathy Wolfe D-22Ida Ballasiotes R-41Gigi Talcott R-28Grace Cole D-32Stanley Flemming D-28Jeanne Kohl-Welles D-36

Votes

House · Final Passage

March 11, 1993
Version voted on: ESHB 1512
98 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat63000
Republican35000
How each member voted

Yea (98)

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Senate · Final Passage

April 16, 1993
Version voted on: ESHB 1512
44 Yea 0 Nay 2 Absent 3 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat26011
Republican18012
How each member voted

Absent (2)

Excused (3)

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Senate · Final Passage

April 25, 1993
Version voted on: ESHB 1512
47 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat26002
Republican21000
How each member voted

Yea (47)

Excused (2)

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House · Final Passage

April 25, 1993
Version voted on: ESHB 1512
98 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat63000
Republican35000
How each member voted

Yea (98)

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History

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HB 1512 in other sessions

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