BILL · 2005–06 SESSION

HB 2122: Domestic violence info

Protecting confidentiality of domestic violence information.

Summary

  • Creates a privilege for communications made by a domestic violence victim to an advocate;
  • Prohibits a domestic violence program or its employees, volunteers, or agents from disclosing information about a recipient of domestic violence services without the recipient's consent;
  • Limits the information the Department of Social and Health Services may provide regarding whether a person is receiving public assistance if the information is likely to impair a person's safety.

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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedFeb 18, 2005
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Mark Ericks (D-1)
Introduced
February 18, 2005 in the House
Last action
January 9, 2006
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to protecting confidentiality of domestic violence information;

Sponsors

Votes

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

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  2. First reading, referred to Judiciary.

HB 2122 in other sessions

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