BILL · 2005–06 SESSION · LATEST VERSION ESHB 2842

HB 2842: Organ donor education

Requiring that organ donation awareness be taught in public schools.

Summary

  • Requires organ donation awareness to be taught in public schools in driver training courses and as part of the required curriculum in state-regulated driver training schools. Requires that notice of the organ donation awareness instruction be provided to parents and guardians at least 14 days before the instruction.
  • The cost of developing, distributing, and implementing the curriculum is paid by donations to the nonprofit foundation established by the two Washington organ procurement organizations.

From the Substitute House Bill Report (SHB 2842), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate
  1. IntroducedJan 13, 2006
  2. Out of committeeFeb 3, 2006
  3. Passed HouseFeb 13, 2006
  4. Passed Senatestopped here
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Brian Sullivan (D-21)
Introduced
January 13, 2006 in the House
Last action
March 8, 2006
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
HB 2842, ESHB 2842

AN ACT Relating to organ and tissue donor education and awareness;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Brian Sullivan (D-21)

5 co-sponsors (4 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Votes

House · Final Passage

Passed February 13, 2006
Version voted on: ESHB 2842
58 Yea 40 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat54200
Republican43800
How each member voted

Yea (58)

History

  1. By resolution, returned to House Rules Committee for third reading. (ESHB 2842)
  2. Made eligible to be placed on second reading. (ESHB 2842)
  3. Minority; without recommendation. (ESHB 2842)
  4. Minority; do not pass. (ESHB 2842)
  5. EKHE - Majority; do pass. (ESHB 2842)
  6. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (ESHB 2842)
  7. First reading, referred to Early Learning, K-12 & Higher Education. (ESHB 2842)
  8. Third reading, passed; yeas, 58; nays, 40; absent, 0; excused, 0. (ESHB 2842)
  9. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (ESHB 2842)
  10. Floor amendment(s) adopted. (ESHB 2842)
  11. 1st substitute bill substituted. (ESHB 2842)
  12. 1st substitute bill substituted.
  13. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (ESHB 2842)
  14. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  15. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (ESHB 2842)
  16. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  17. ED - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (ESHB 2842)
  18. ED - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  19. ED - Executive action taken by committee.
  20. First reading, referred to Education.

HB 2842 in other sessions

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