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BILL · 2001–02 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 6629

SB 6629: Family law handbook

Requiring the administrator for the courts to create a family law handbook.

Summary

  • $ Requires the Administrative Office of the Courts to create a family law handbook to be distributed by county auditors when a person files a marriage certificate.

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Enacted Enacted · Chapter 49, Laws of 2002
  1. IntroducedJan 23, 2002
  2. Out of committeeFeb 8, 2002
  3. Passed SenateFeb 15, 2002
  4. Passed HouseMar 5, 2002
  5. GovernorMar 14, 2002
  6. LawMar 14, 2002
Prime sponsor
Larry Sheahan (R-9)
Introduced
January 23, 2002 in the Senate
Last action
March 14, 2002
Session law
Chapter 49, Laws of 2002
Companion bill
HB 2852
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
SB 6629, SSB 6629

AN ACT Relating to a family law handbook;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Larry Sheahan (R-9)

9 co-sponsors (5 Democrats, 4 Republicans)

Senator D-35Ken Jacobsen D-46Bob Oke R-26Jim Hargrove D-24Dan Swecker R-20Marilyn Rasmussen D-2Senator R-15Paull Shin D-21Shirley Winsley R-28

Votes

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed February 15, 2002
Version voted on: SSB 6629
44 Yea 3 Nay 1 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat23011
Republican21300
How each member voted

Nay (3)

Absent (1)

Excused (1)

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House · Final Passage

Passed March 5, 2002
Version voted on: SSB 6629
90 Yea 7 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat46400
Republican44301
How each member voted

Yea (90)

Excused (1)

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History

  1. Effective date 6/13/2002. (SSB 6629)
  2. Chapter 49, 2002 Laws. (SSB 6629)
  3. Governor signed. (SSB 6629)
  4. Delivered to Governor. (SSB 6629)
  5. President signed. (SSB 6629)
  6. Speaker signed. (SSB 6629)
  7. Third reading, passed; yeas, 90; nays, 7; absent, 0; excused, 1. (SSB 6629)
  8. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SSB 6629)
  9. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SSB 6629)
  10. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SSB 6629)
  11. JJFL - Majority; do pass. (SSB 6629)
  12. JJFL - Executive action taken by committee. (SSB 6629)
  13. First reading, referred to Juvenile Justice & Family Law. (SSB 6629)
  14. Third reading, passed; yeas, 44; nays, 3; absent, 1; excused, 1. (SSB 6629)
  15. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SSB 6629)
  16. 1st substitute bill substituted. (SSB 6629)
  17. 1st substitute bill substituted.
  18. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SSB 6629)
  19. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  20. Made eligible to be placed on second reading. (SSB 6629)
  21. Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
  22. HSC - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SSB 6629)
  23. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SSB 6629)
  24. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  25. HSC - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  26. First reading, referred to Human Services & Corrections.

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