BILL · 1997–98 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 6397
SB 6397: Rape victim protection
Protecting rape victims with children born as a consequence of the rape from contact with the father.
Summary
- A person convicted of any sex offense as enumerated in RCW 9A.44 cannot bring an action for non-parental visitation or custody, cannot seek custody or visitation as part of a dissolution proceeding, and cannot bring an action to establish a father-child or mother-child relationship. The victim may seek child support.
From the Senate Bill Report (SB 6397), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗
Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
- IntroducedJan 16, 1998
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Karen Fraser (D-22)
- Introduced
- January 16, 1998 in the Senate
- Last action
- February 25, 1998
- Versions
- SB 6397, SSB 6397
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Karen Fraser (D-22)
5 co-sponsors (2 Democrats, 3 Republicans)
Votes
No recorded floor votes.
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 6397 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
- SB 6397 (2019–20) Nonparticipating providers
- SB 6397 (2017–18) Public schools
- SB 6397 (2015–16) State & local fiscal agents
- SB 6397 (2013–14) LEOFF restrictions
- SB 6397 (2011–12) Pesticide drift
- SB 6397 (2009–10) Child pornography/internet
- SB 6397 (2007–08) Park vendors
- SB 6397 (2005–06) Comm & tech college salaries