BILL · 2005–06 SESSION

HB 2788: Putative father registry

Creating a putative father registry.

Summary

Establishes a paternity registry within the State Registrar of Vital Statistics.
Allows the parental rights of an alleged father to be terminated without notice if (a) the child is less than one year of age; (b) the alleged father did not register timely with the State Registrar of Vital Statistics; and (c) the alleged father is not otherwise exempt from registering.

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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee

AN ACT Relating to creating a putative father registry;

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

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

HB 2788 (2019–20) Charter schools/local effort · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 2788 (2017–18) Utility service annexation · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 2788 (2015–16) Municipal water rights · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 2788 (2013–14) 4-year higher ed employees · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 2788 (2011–12) Opportunity to dance charges · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 2788 (2009–10) Health care charges/notices · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 2788 (2007–08) Title 77 RCW definitions · Enacted · Chapter 277, Laws of 2008
HB 2788 (2003–04) Care provider insurance · Enacted · Chapter 184, Laws of 2004