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BILL · 1993–94 SESSION · LATEST VERSION ESHB 1724

HB 1724: Sexual abstinence

Requiring the superintendent of public instruction to publicize and make available a listing of instructional materials on sexual abstinence.

Summary

  • The Superintendent of Public Instruction (SPI) is directed to publicize and make available to school districts a listing of the instructional materials available that give substantial emphasis and encouragement to sexual abstinence as the most effective means, method, and strategy for preventing pregnancy.

From the Substitute House Bill Report (SHB 1724), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate
  1. IntroducedFeb 5, 1993
  2. Out of committee
  3. Passed HouseMar 17, 1993
  4. Passed Senatestopped here
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Peter Kremen (D-42)
Introduced
February 5, 1993 in the House
Last action
March 11, 1994
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
HB 1724, ESHB 1724

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Peter Kremen (D-42)

29 co-sponsors (14 Democrats, 15 Republicans)

Betty Morris D-18Dave Quall D-40Gary Chandler R-13Margaret Rayburn D-15James Springer D-18Betty Edmondson R-14Dave Mastin R-16Lynn Kessler D-24Bill Finkbeiner R-45Bill Grant D-16Randolph Dorn D-2Robert Basich D-19Paul Zellinsky D-23Curtis Ludwig D-8Tom Campbell D-2David Lemmon D-14Jean Marie Brough R-30Randy Tate R-25Sarah Casada R-25Jeannette Wood R-21Dale Foreman R-12Barbara Holm D-35Judith Roland D-31Stephen Fuhrman R-7Val Stevens R-39Larry Sheahan R-9Mark Schoesler R-9Jeanine Long R-44Barbara Lisk R-15

Votes

House · Final Passage

March 17, 1993
Version voted on: ESHB 1724
98 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat63000
Republican35000
How each member voted

Yea (98)

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House · Final Passage

February 14, 1994
Version voted on: ESHB 1724
92 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 6 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat58005
Republican34001
How each member voted

Yea (92)

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History

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HB 1724 in other sessions

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