BILL · 1999–00 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 6722

SB 6722: Child abuse/false reports

Restricting disclosure of unfounded allegations of child abuse and neglect.

Summary

  • DSHS is prohibited from releasing an unfounded allegation of child abuse or neglect to a child placing agency, a private adoption agency or any other licensed provider.

From the Substitute Senate Bill Report (SSB 6722), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House
  1. IntroducedJan 25, 2000
  2. Out of committee
  3. Passed SenateFeb 11, 2000
  4. Passed Housestopped here
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Jim Hargrove (D-24)
Introduced
January 25, 2000 in the Senate
Last action
March 9, 2000
Versions
SB 6722, SSB 6722

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Jim Hargrove (D-24)

4 co-sponsors (2 Democrats, 2 Republicans)

Votes

Senate · Final Passage

February 11, 2000
Version voted on: SSB 6722
44 Yea 0 Nay 1 Absent 4 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat26001
Republican18013
How each member voted

History

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SB 6722 in other sessions

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