WA People
BILL · 1999–00 SESSION

SB 5486: Rape victim protection

Providing additional rights for rape victims.

Summary

  • Provides that a person convicted of any sex offense under chapter 9A.44 RCW may not bring an action for the purposes of declaring the existence or nonexistence of a father and child relationship with a child who was conceived and born as a result of the offense.

From the Bill Digest (SB 5486), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 25, 1999
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Karen Fraser (D-22)
Introduced
January 25, 1999 in the Senate
Last action
January 10, 2000
Companion bill
HB 1433

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Karen Fraser (D-22)

24 co-sponsors (22 Democrats, 2 Republicans)

Margarita Prentice D-11Jeralita "Jeri" Costa D-38Darlene Fairley D-32R. Lorraine Wojahn D-27Senator D-35Harriet Spanel D-40Marilyn Rasmussen D-2Calvin Goings D-25Ken Jacobsen D-46Jeanne Kohl-Welles D-36Valoria Loveland D-16Tracey Eide D-30Lisa Brown D-3Sid Snyder D-19Mary Margaret Haugen D-10Rosa Franklin D-29Paull Shin D-21Julia Patterson D-33Georgia Gardner D-42Betti Sheldon D-23Rosemary McAuliffe D-1Shirley Winsley R-28Adam Kline D-37Bob Oke R-26

Votes

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

History

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SB 5486 in other sessions

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