BILL · 1995–96 SESSION
SB 5505: False child abuse accusatns
Providing penalties for false accusations of child abuse or neglect.
Summary
- Authorizes a penalty of not more than one thousand dollars and reasonable attorney fees incurred in recovering the penalty.
From the Bill Digest (SB 5505), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗
Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedJan 25, 1995
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Adam Smith (D-33)
- Introduced
- January 25, 1995 in the Senate
- Last action
- January 8, 1996
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Adam Smith (D-33)
2 co-sponsors (1 Democrat, 1 Republican)
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.
SB 5505 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
- SB 5505 (2025–26) Universal communications
- SB 5505 (2023–24) School year expansion
- SB 5505 (2021–22) Farmers market prop. tax ex.
- SB 5505 (2019–20) Local stormwater charges
- SB 5505 (2017–18) School district liability
- SB 5505 (2015–16) Office of corrections ombuds
- SB 5505 (2013–14) Valid voter signatures
- SB 5505 (2011–12) Federal census data