JOINT RESOLUTION · 1993–94 SESSION
SJR 8210: Child testimony/sex crimes
Concerning the testimony of children in sex crime prosecutions.
Summary
- The resolution amends the Washington Constitution to provide that in criminal prosecutions involving sexual contact with a child ten years of age or younger the court may order the
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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedFeb 1, 1993
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- Sent to voters
- Prime sponsor
- R. Lorraine Wojahn (D-27)
- Introduced
- February 1, 1993 in the Senate
- Last action
- March 11, 1994
- Budget
- Has a fiscal note
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: R. Lorraine Wojahn (D-27)
23 co-sponsors (9 Democrats, 14 Republicans)
George Sellar R-12Karen Fraser D-22Irv Newhouse R-15Adam Smith D-33Linda Smith R-18Albert Bauer D-49Rosa Franklin D-29Harold Hochstatter R-13Dan McDonald R-48Emilio Cantu R-41Scott Barr R-7Dean Sutherland D-17James West R-6Pam Roach R-31Alan Bluechel R-45Margarita Prentice D-11Alex Deccio R-14Dwight Pelz D-37Sid Snyder D-19Marilyn Rasmussen D-2John Moyer R-3Peter von Reichbauer R-30Tim Erwin R-44
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
The Legislature's online data doesn't include step-by-step history for sessions before 2001. Its final status is shown above, and the official bill page may have more.
SJR 8210 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
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