WA People
BILL · 1999–00 SESSION

HB 1296: Dom violence victim/advocate

Making victim advocates communications with victims of domestic violence privileged communications.

Summary

  • C Establishes a privilege for communications between a victim advocate and a victim of domestic violence.

From the House Bill Analysis (HB 1296), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 21, 1999
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Al O'Brien (D-1)
Introduced
January 21, 1999 in the House
Last action
January 10, 2000

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Al O'Brien (D-1)

20 co-sponsors (17 Democrats, 3 Republicans)

Ida Ballasiotes R-41Jim Kastama D-25John Lovick D-44Shay Schual-Berke D-33Maryann Mitchell R-30Don Carlson R-49Phyllis Gutierrez Kenney D-46Carolyn Edmonds D-32Ruth Kagi D-32Dow Constantine D-34Eileen Cody D-11Phil Rockefeller D-23Erik Poulsen D-34Jim McIntire D-46Patricia Lantz D-26Mark Miloscia D-30Sharon Tomiko Santos D-37Val Ogden D-49Laura Ruderman D-45Pat Scott D-38

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 1296 in other sessions

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