BILL · 1995–96 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SHB 2579

HB 2579: Sexual abuse victims

Consolidating and enhancing services for victims of sexual abuse.

Summary

  • The Department of Community, Trade, and Economic Development (DCTED) takes over Department of Social and Health Services responsibilities for sexual assault programs. No reduction in service levels occurs.

From the Substitute Senate Bill Report (SHB 2579), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 123, Laws of 1996
  1. IntroducedJan 15, 1996
  2. Out of committee
  3. Passed HouseFeb 8, 1996
  4. Passed SenateFeb 29, 1996
  5. Governor
  6. LawMar 21, 1996
Prime sponsor
Jeralita "Jeri" Costa (D-38)
Introduced
January 15, 1996 in the House
Last action
March 21, 1996
Session law
Chapter 123, Laws of 1996
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
HB 2579, SHB 2579

Sponsors

Votes

House · Final Passage

February 8, 1996
Version voted on: SHB 2579
97 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat35001
Republican62000
How each member voted

Yea (97)

Excused (1)

Senate · Final Passage

February 29, 1996
Version voted on: SHB 2579
48 Yea 0 Nay 1 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat24010
Republican24000
How each member voted

History

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HB 2579 in other sessions

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