BILL · 1995–96 SESSION
HB 2704: Birth control requirements
Requiring court-ordered use of long-term pharmaceutical birth control in mothers who have given birth to a baby with fetal alcohol syndrome or drug addiction.
Summary
- Establishes hearing procedures for the determination of the appropriateness of the order to require a woman to use long-term pharmaceutical birth control. Declares that a woman required to use long-term pharmaceutical birth control shall not be permitted to terminate the use until six months after the court finds she is clean and sober.
From the Bill Digest (HB 2704), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗
Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedJan 16, 1996
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Suzette Cooke (R-47)
- Introduced
- January 16, 1996 in the House
- Last action
- January 16, 1996
- Budget
- Has a fiscal note
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Suzette Cooke (R-47)
7 co-sponsors (4 Democrats, 3 Republicans)
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.
HB 2704 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
- HB 2704 (2025–26) Less restrictive alt./DSHS
- HB 2704 (2019–20) Sexual assault counseling
- HB 2704 (2017–18) Election ballot space
- HB 2704 (2015–16) Supervision of offenders
- HB 2704 (2013–14) Body armor
- HB 2704 (2011–12) Road user funding task force
- HB 2704 (2009–10) WA main street program
- HB 2704 (2007–08) Vehicular assault/homicide