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BILL · 1999–00 SESSION · LATEST VERSION E2SHB 2588

HB 2588: Domestic violence fatalities

Creating domestic violence fatality review panels.

Summary

  • $ Subject to available funds, the Department of Social and Health Services (DSHS) will contract with an entity with expertise in domestic violence to coordinate regional domestic violence fatality review panels.
  • C The contractor is given various responsibilities to convene, train, and gather information for the panels.
  • C Requires biennial reports that identify patterns in domestic violence fatalities and make recommendations on policy changes that would improve program performance.

From the Second Substitute House Bill Report (2SHB 2588), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted (partial veto) Enacted with partial veto · Chapter 50, Laws of 2000
  1. IntroducedJan 17, 2000
  2. Out of committee
  3. Passed HouseFeb 14, 2000
  4. Passed SenateMar 2, 2000
  5. Partly vetoed
  6. LawMar 22, 2000
Prime sponsor
Kip Tokuda (D-37)
Introduced
January 17, 2000 in the House
Last action
March 22, 2000
Session law
Chapter 50, Laws of 2000
Companion bill
SB 6421
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
HB 2588, SHB 2588, E2SHB 2588

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Kip Tokuda (D-37)

16 co-sponsors (14 Democrats, 2 Republicans)

Duane Sommers R-6Ruth Kagi D-32Marc Boldt R-17Phyllis Gutierrez Kenney D-46Mary Lou Dickerson D-36Val Ogden D-49Velma Veloria D-11Kathy Haigh D-35Sharon Tomiko Santos D-37Sandra Romero D-22Al O'Brien D-1Jeanne Edwards D-1Dow Constantine D-34Phil Rockefeller D-23Mark Miloscia D-30Jim McIntire D-46

Votes

House · Final Passage

February 14, 2000
Version voted on: E2SHB 2588
95 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 3 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat47002
Republican48001
How each member voted

Yea (95)

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Senate · Final Passage

March 2, 2000
Version voted on: E2SHB 2588
48 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat27000
Republican21001
How each member voted

Yea (48)

Excused (1)

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House · Final Passage

March 7, 2000
Version voted on: E2SHB 2588
98 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat49000
Republican49000
How each member voted

Yea (98)

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History

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HB 2588 in other sessions

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