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BILL · 1997–98 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SHB 2445

HB 2445: Organ donor medal

Establishing the Washington state organ donor medal.

Summary

  • The Office of the Secretary of State is authorized to award a Washington State Organ Donar Medal to persons who are determined to be eligible to receive the medal. Criteria are established for determining the eligibility of organ donors to receive this medal and a specific process is outlined for the distribution of the organ donor medals.

From the Substitute House Bill Report (SHB 2445), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate
  1. IntroducedJan 14, 1998
  2. Out of committee
  3. Passed HouseFeb 10, 1998
  4. Passed Senatestopped here
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Paul Zellinsky (R-23)
Introduced
January 14, 1998 in the House
Last action
March 12, 1998
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
HB 2445, SHB 2445

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Paul Zellinsky (R-23)

13 co-sponsors (1 Democrat, 12 Republicans)

Gary Chandler R-13Mike Carrell R-28Kathy Lambert R-45Al O'Brien D-1Scott Smith R-2Barbara Lisk R-15Phil Dyer R-5Senator R-15Tom Huff R-26Jim Clements R-14Suzette Cooke R-47Joyce McDonald R-25Joyce Mulliken R-13

Votes

House · Final Passage

February 10, 1998
Version voted on: SHB 2445
96 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat40001
Republican56001
How each member voted

Yea (96)

Excused (2)

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History

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HB 2445 in other sessions

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