BILL · 1995–96 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SHB 1802

HB 1802: Adoption

Changing adoption provisions.

Summary

  • Notice of a hearing to terminate parental rights in an adoption case is given by personal service when the person can be located. Service is accomplished at least 20 days prior to the hearing if the person is in the state, and at least 30 days prior if the person is outside the state.

From the Substitute Senate Bill Report (SHB 1802), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate
  1. IntroducedFeb 8, 1995
  2. Out of committee
  3. Passed HouseMar 13, 1995
  4. Passed Senatestopped here
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Suzette Cooke (R-47)
Introduced
February 8, 1995 in the House
Last action
January 10, 1996
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
HB 1802, SHB 1802

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Suzette Cooke (R-47)

5 co-sponsors (1 Democrat, 4 Republicans)

Votes

House · Final Passage

March 13, 1995
Version voted on: SHB 1802
97 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat36000
Republican61001
How each member voted

Yea (97)

Excused (1)

History

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HB 1802 in other sessions

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