BILL · 1997–98 SESSION
HB 1715: Victim notification/proceedn
Providing for notifying victims of criminal proceedings.
Summary
- Provides that the failure of a local law enforcement agency or prosecuting attorney to inform a victim or survivor of a victim as required in RCW 7.69.030 (2) and (12) shall not result in civil liability unless the local law enforcement agency or prosecuting attorney acted in bad faith or with gross negligence in failing to make a reasonable effort to inform a victim or survivor of a victim.
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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedFeb 5, 1997
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Cathy McMorris (R-7)
- Introduced
- February 5, 1997 in the House
- Last action
- January 12, 1998
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Cathy McMorris (R-7)
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 1715 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
- HB 1715 (2025–26) Energy standard/comply cost
- HB 1715 (2023–24) Domestic violence
- HB 1715 (2021–22) Sentencing comm'n members
- HB 1715 (2019–20) Withholding of transcripts
- HB 1715 (2017–18) Health care employees
- HB 1715 (2015–16) On-site sewage mgmt plans
- HB 1715 (2013–14) Security threat group info
- HB 1715 (2011–12) Coffee as state beverage