BILL · 2003–04 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SHB 2336

HB 2336: Stem cell research

Providing for stem cell research.

Summary

Expresses that it is state policy to permit research using human embryonic stem cells, human embryonic germ cells, and human adult stem cells.
Directs the Department of Health to develop guidelines regarding human embryonic stem cell research and to create a registry of such embryos available for research purposes.
Requires health care providers to inform fertility treatment patients of their options regarding the disposal of unused embryos. Requires patients to provide written consent before donating unused embryos for research.
Permits the donation of human embryonic tissue or human cadaveric fetal tissue for research, and contains criminal provisions for the sale of any such tissue.
Prohibits cloning or attempting to clone a human being.

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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee

AN ACT Relating to stem cell research;

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

Feb 5, 2004Referred to Appropriations. (SHB 2336)
Feb 5, 2004Referred to Appropriations.
Feb 3, 2004HC - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SHB 2336)
Feb 3, 2004Minority; do not pass. (SHB 2336)
Feb 3, 2004HC - Executive action taken by committee.
Feb 3, 2004Minority; do not pass.
Feb 3, 2004HC - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
Jan 12, 2004First reading, referred to Health Care.
Jan 7, 2004Prefiled for introduction.

Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.

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HB 2336 (2017–18) Local marijuana prohibitions · Did not pass · stalled on the House floor
HB 2336 (2015–16) Workers' comp./claim closure · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 2336 (2013–14) Higher ed department budgets · Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate
HB 2336 (2011–12) Taxpayer-funded ed materials · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 2336 (2009–10) Fiscal notes · Did not pass · died in committee