BILL · 1995–96 SESSION
HB 2798: Corporate endangerment
Making it a crime for a director of a corporation to approve an act that endangers public health or safety.
Summary
- Declares that a person is guilty of the crime of corporate endangerment if, while acting as a high managerial agent, he or she recklessly approves an action of the corporation that endangers public health or safety by creating a substantial risk of death or substantial bodily harm to a person, and substantial bodily harm or death results form the corporation's action.
From the Bill Digest (HB 2798), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗
Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedJan 19, 1996
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Mary Lou Dickerson (D-36)
- Introduced
- January 19, 1996 in the House
- Last action
- January 19, 1996
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Mary Lou Dickerson (D-36)
14 co-sponsors (14 Democrats, 0 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 2798 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
- HB 2798 (2019–20) Doulas, health profession
- HB 2798 (2017–18) Baby court initiative
- HB 2798 (2015–16) Sugar-sweetened beverages
- HB 2798 (2013–14) Managed health care/payments
- HB 2798 (2011–12) Judicial stabil. trust acct.
- HB 2798 (2009–10) WA enhanced intelligence act
- HB 2798 (2007–08) Local food production
- HB 2798 (2005–06) Telecommunications billing