WA People
BILL · 1993–94 SESSION

HB 2845: Abortion by minor/notificatn

Establishing notification of parent or legal guardian prior to abortion by a minor.

Summary

  • Provides that, except in a medical emergency situation, no abortion shall be performed on an unemancipated, pregnant minor unless she has given written consent and has notified both her parents or her legal guardian. Establishes procedures for a petition to a court for a waiver of the notice requirement when parents or guardians cannot be located.

From the Bill Digest (HB 2845), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 26, 1994
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Sarah Casada (R-25)
Introduced
January 26, 1994 in the House
Last action
March 11, 1994

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Sarah Casada (R-25)

10 co-sponsors (1 Democrat, 9 Republicans)

Val Stevens R-39Dale Foreman R-12Betty Morris D-18Gary Chandler R-13Steve Van Luven R-48Cathy McMorris R-7Mike Padden R-4Stephen Fuhrman R-7Gigi Talcott R-28Bill Backlund R-45

Votes

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

History

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HB 2845 in other sessions

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