BILL · 1995–96 SESSION · LATEST VERSION EHB 2472

HB 2472: Domestic violence

Clarifying domestic violence provisions.

Summary

  • Protection orders, restraining orders, and no-contact orders may specify that the person being restrained may not enter the grounds of a home, school, workplace, or day care center. A violation of a no-contact order issued following conviction of a crime of domestic violence is raised from a misdemeanor to a gross misdemeanor.

From the Senate Bill Report (HB 2472), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 248, Laws of 1996
  1. IntroducedJan 11, 1996
  2. Out of committee
  3. Passed HouseFeb 6, 1996
  4. Passed SenateFeb 29, 1996
  5. Governor
  6. LawMar 29, 1996
Prime sponsor
Kathy Lambert (R-45)
Introduced
January 11, 1996 in the House
Last action
March 29, 1996
Session law
Chapter 248, Laws of 1996
Companion bill
SB 6300

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Kathy Lambert (R-45)

3 co-sponsors (3 Democrats, 0 Republicans)

Votes

House · Final Passage

February 6, 1996
Version voted on: EHB 2472
98 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat36000
Republican62000
How each member voted

Yea (98)

Senate · Final Passage

February 29, 1996
Version voted on: EHB 2472
48 Yea 0 Nay 1 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat24010
Republican24000
How each member voted

House · Final Passage

March 4, 1996
Version voted on: EHB 2472
95 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 3 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat35001
Republican60002
How each member voted

Yea (95)

Excused (3)

History

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HB 2472 in other sessions

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