BILL · 2003–04 SESSION
SB 5119: Failure to summon assistance
Criminalizing failure to summon assistance.
Summary
- Declares that a person is guilty of the crime of failing to summon assistance if: (1) He or she knows that another person has suffered substantial bodily harm and is in need of assistance; (2) He or she could reasonably summon assistance for the person in need without danger to himself or herself and without interference with an important duty owed to a third party; (3) He or she fails to summon assistance for the…
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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedJan 15, 2003
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Tracey Eide (D-30)
- Introduced
- January 15, 2003 in the Senate
- Last action
- January 12, 2004
- Companion bill
- HB 1502
AN ACT Relating to criminal law;
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Tracey Eide (D-30)
2 co-sponsors (2 Democrats, 0 Republicans)
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- First reading, referred to Judiciary.
SB 5119 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
- SB 5119 (2025–26) Academic employee bargaining
- SB 5119 (2023–24) Nonconviction data/auditor
- SB 5119 (2021–22) Individuals in custody
- SB 5119 (2019–20) Contracted highway workers
- SB 5119 (2017–18) Water-sewer districts
- SB 5119 (2015–16) Nonprofit risk pools
- SB 5119 (2013–14) Body armor
- SB 5119 (2011–12) 2012 presidential primary