BILL · 1997–98 SESSION · LATEST VERSION EHB 1186

HB 1186: Aiding injured persons

Changing duties for aiding injured persons and the penalties for second degree murder.

Summary

  • A person is guilty of failing to summon assistance if the person knows that another person has suffered substantial bodily harm and needs help; the person could reasonably summon assistance for the injured person without placing himself or herself in danger and without interfering with an important duty owed to a third party; the person fails to summon assistance for the injured person; and another person is not…

From the Senate Bill Report (HB 1186), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate
  1. IntroducedJan 16, 1997
  2. Out of committee
  3. Passed HouseMar 11, 1997
  4. Passed Senatestopped here
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Tim Hickel (R-30)
Introduced
January 16, 1997 in the House
Last action
March 12, 1998
Budget
Has a fiscal note

Sponsors

Votes

House · Final Passage

March 11, 1997
Version voted on: EHB 1186
87 Yea 10 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat40101
Republican47900
How each member voted

Yea (87)

Excused (1)

House · Final Passage

January 21, 1998
Version voted on: EHB 1186
84 Yea 14 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat40100
Republican441300
How each member voted

Yea (84)

History

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HB 1186 in other sessions

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