BILL · 1999–00 SESSION
HB 2549: Child custody/parenting plan
Providing a presumption of shared parental responsibility after a dissolution of marriage.
Summary
- Declares that there shall be a presumption that shared parental responsibility is in the best interests of minor children unless: (1) The parents have agreed to an award of residential placement or decision-making authority to only one parent; or (2) the court finds that shared parental responsibility would be detrimental to the child or children.
From the Bill Digest (HB 2549), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗
Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedJan 17, 2000
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Jim Kastama (D-25)
- Introduced
- January 17, 2000 in the House
- Last action
- January 17, 2000
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Jim Kastama (D-25)
8 co-sponsors (4 Democrats, 4 Republicans)
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 2549 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
- HB 2549 (2025–26) Cardiac emerg. plans/schools
- HB 2549 (2019–20) Salmon recovery efforts/GMA
- HB 2549 (2017–18) Alt fuel vehicle tax exempt
- HB 2549 (2015–16) Permitting of conveyances
- HB 2549 (2013–14) Police car, attempt to elude
- HB 2549 (2011–12) Invasive species bounties
- HB 2549 (2009–10) Firefighting services
- HB 2549 (2007–08) Patient-centered care