BILL · 1995–96 SESSION · LATEST VERSION 2SSB 5417

SB 5417: Dependent person abandonment

Revising penalties for criminal mistreatment.

Summary

  • The crime of criminal mistreatment applies to conduct of persons employed or entrusted to provide physical care of a dependent person. A third degree of criminal mistreatment is created which covers recklessly creating an imminent and substantial risk of bodily injury by withholding any of the basic necessities of life.

From the Second Substitute Senate Bill Report (2SSB 5417), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 302, Laws of 1996
  1. IntroducedJan 23, 1995
  2. Out of committee
  3. Passed SenateFeb 2, 1996
  4. Passed HouseFeb 27, 1996
  5. Governor
  6. LawMar 30, 1996
Prime sponsor
Karen Fraser (D-22)
Introduced
January 23, 1995 in the Senate
Last action
March 30, 1996
Session law
Chapter 302, Laws of 1996
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
SB 5417, SSB 5417, 2SSB 5417

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Karen Fraser (D-22)

4 co-sponsors (2 Democrats, 2 Republicans)

Votes

Senate · Final Passage

February 2, 1996
Version voted on: 2SSB 5417
47 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat24001
Republican23001
How each member voted

House · Final Passage

February 27, 1996
Version voted on: 2SSB 5417
98 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat36000
Republican62000
How each member voted

Yea (98)

Senate · Final Passage

March 6, 1996
Version voted on: 2SSB 5417
46 Yea 0 Nay 1 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat23002
Republican23010
How each member voted

History

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SB 5417 in other sessions

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