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BILL · 1999–00 SESSION

HB 2613: Miranda warning

Establishing the Miranda warning as a factor of voluntariness.

Summary

  • Declares that, in determining whether or not any statement, admission, or confession of a defendant was voluntarily made, the presence or absence of any Miranda warning is not conclusive on the issue of voluntariness but is one of several factors to be considered in determining the voluntariness of the defendant's statement, admission, or confession.

From the Bill Digest (HB 2613), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 18, 2000
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Kathy Lambert (R-45)
Introduced
January 18, 2000 in the House
Last action
January 18, 2000

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Kathy Lambert (R-45)

9 co-sponsors (1 Democrat, 8 Republicans)

John Lovick D-44Don Cox R-9Tom Campbell R-2Lynn Schindler R-4Mike Carrell R-28Marc Boldt R-17Luke Esser R-48Joyce Mulliken R-13Jerome Delvin R-8

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 2613 in other sessions

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