BILL · 1997–98 SESSION

HB 2961: Abuse victim insur discrimin

Regarding discrimination by insurance companies against victims of abuse.

Summary

Prohibits discrimination by insurance companies against victims of abuse and shelters for the protection of subjects of abuse. Finds that domestic violence, sexual assault, and child abuse exact a dramatic toll on our communities, families, and individuals and should not be compounded with discrimination by insurance carriers.

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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee

IntroducedJan 23, 1998
Out of committeestopped here
Passed House
Passed Senate
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Prime sponsor: Cathy Wolfe (D-22)
Introduced: January 23, 1998 in the House
Last action: January 23, 1998
Requested by: Other
Companion bill: SB 6722

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 2961 in other sessions

Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.

HB 2961 (2019–20) Jury service/breastfeeding · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 2961 (2017–18) Election year email updates · Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate
HB 2961 (2015–16) Investigational med. product · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 2961 (2009–10) Tracking ephedrine, etc. · Enacted · Chapter 182, Laws of 2010
HB 2961 (2007–08) Utility local improvement · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 2961 (2005–06) Columbia river safety · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 2961 (2003–04) Military leave of absence · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 2961 (2001–02) Water commission · Did not pass · died in committee

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HB 2961: Abuse victim insur discrimin

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HB 2961 in other sessions