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BILL · 1993–94 SESSION · LATEST VERSION ESSB 5162

SB 5162: Health care facility access

Prohibiting interference with access to or from a health care facility.

Summary

  • Criminal and civil sanctions are imposed for certain activities that interfere with access at a health care facility or that disrupt the normal functioning of the facility. Prohibited activities include willful or reckless behavior that results in such interference or disruption.

From the Substitute Senate Bill Report (SSB 5162), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House
  1. IntroducedJan 15, 1993
  2. Out of committee
  3. Passed SenateMar 9, 1993
  4. Passed Housestopped here
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Janice Niemi (D-43)
Introduced
January 15, 1993 in the Senate
Last action
March 11, 1994
Versions
SB 5162, ESSB 5162

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Janice Niemi (D-43)

24 co-sponsors (21 Democrats, 3 Republicans)

Adam Smith D-33Margarita Prentice D-11Rosemary McAuliffe D-1Kathleen Drew D-5Harriet Spanel D-40Sylvia Skratek D-47Valoria Loveland D-16Phil Talmadge D-34Ray Moore D-36R. Lorraine Wojahn D-27Sid Snyder D-19Karen Fraser D-22Nita Rinehart D-46Larry Vognild D-38Al Williams D-32Alan Bluechel R-45Albert Bauer D-49Betti Sheldon D-23Irv Newhouse R-15Dean Sutherland D-17Eugene Prince R-9Dwight Pelz D-37Jim Jesernig D-8Marcus Gaspard D-25

Votes

Senate · Final Passage

March 9, 1993
Version voted on: ESSB 5162
30 Yea 18 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat23401
Republican71400
How each member voted

Excused (1)

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3 other recorded votes (amendments, procedural motions)

Senate · AMENDMENT BY SENATOR HARGROVE ON PAGE 2, LINE 17 - FAILED.

March 9, 1993
Version voted on: ESSB 5162
21 Yea 26 Nay 1 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat42301
Republican17310
How each member voted

Absent (1)

Excused (1)

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Senate · AMENDMENT BY SENATOR OKE ON PAGE 2, LINE 32 - FAILED.

March 9, 1993
Version voted on: ESSB 5162
20 Yea 28 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat22501
Republican18300
How each member voted

Excused (1)

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Senate · AMENDMENT BY SENATOR PRENTICE AND OTHERS ON PAGE 6, LINE 17 - ADOPTED.

March 9, 1993
Version voted on: ESSB 5162
37 Yea 11 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat20701
Republican17400
How each member voted

Excused (1)

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History

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SB 5162 in other sessions

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