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BILL · 2005–06 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SHB 2979

HB 2979: Parenting plans

Addressing cultural upbringing in parenting plans.

Summary

  • Requires a court to consider the cultural heritage and religious beliefs of a child.

From the Substitute House Bill Report (SHB 2979), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate
  1. IntroducedJan 17, 2006
  2. Out of committeeFeb 3, 2006
  3. Passed HouseFeb 8, 2006
  4. Passed Senatestopped here
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Bob Hasegawa (D-11)
Introduced
January 17, 2006 in the House
Last action
March 8, 2006
Versions
HB 2979, SHB 2979

AN ACT Relating to addressing cultural upbringing in parenting plans;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Bob Hasegawa (D-11)

3 co-sponsors (3 Democrats, 0 Republicans)

Maralyn Chase D-32Mary Helen Roberts D-21Sharon Tomiko Santos D-37

Votes

House · Final Passage

Passed February 8, 2006
Version voted on: SHB 2979
97 Yea 1 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat56000
Republican41100
How each member voted

Yea (97)

Nay (1)

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History

  1. Referred to Rules. (SHB 2979)
  2. By resolution, returned to House Rules Committee for third reading. (SHB 2979)
  3. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SHB 2979)
  4. Minority; without recommendation. (SHB 2979)
  5. Minority; do not pass. (SHB 2979)
  6. HSC - Majority; do pass. (SHB 2979)
  7. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SHB 2979)
  8. First reading, referred to Human Services & Corrections. (SHB 2979)
  9. Third reading, passed; yeas, 97; nays, 1; absent, 0; excused, 0. (SHB 2979)
  10. Placed on third reading. (SHB 2979)
  11. Committee recommendations adopted and the 1st substitute bill substituted. (SHB 2979)
  12. Committee recommendations adopted and the 1st substitute bill substituted.
  13. Placed on second reading suspension calendar. (SHB 2979)
  14. Placed on second reading suspension calendar.
  15. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SHB 2979)
  16. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  17. JJFL - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SHB 2979)
  18. JJFL - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  19. JJFL - Executive action taken by committee.
  20. First reading, referred to Juvenile Justice & Family Law.

HB 2979 in other sessions

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