BILL · 1999–00 SESSION
HB 2593: Physicians/jury duty exemptn
Exempting physicians from jury duty.
Summary
- Provides that, beginning on the effective date of this act, and ending July 1, 2005, a physician licensed under chapter 18.71 RCW who practices in an area that has been designated by the federal government as a health personnel shortage area shall be excused from jury service upon the written request of the physician.
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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedJan 17, 2000
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Val Ogden (D-49)
- Introduced
- January 17, 2000 in the House
- Last action
- January 17, 2000
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Val Ogden (D-49)
2 co-sponsors (1 Democrat, 1 Republican)
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 2593 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
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- HB 2593 (2013–14) Local gov treasury practices
- HB 2593 (2011–12) DSHS & DOC supervisees
- HB 2593 (2009–10) F & W dept. shellfish mgmt
- HB 2593 (2007–08) Insurance premiums