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BILL · 2007–08 SESSION · LATEST VERSION 2ESHB 1637

HB 1637: Anatomical gifts

Creating the revised uniform anatomical gift act.

Summary

  • Adopts an amended version of the 2006 Uniform Anatomical Gift Act to regulate the donation of, or refusal to donate, bodies or body parts for transplantation, therapy, research, or education.

From the Substitute House Bill Report (SHB 1637), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 139, Laws of 2008
  1. IntroducedJan 24, 2007
  2. Out of committeeFeb 28, 2007
  3. Passed HouseMar 12, 2007
  4. Passed SenateMar 7, 2008
  5. GovernorMar 25, 2008
  6. LawMar 25, 2008
Prime sponsor
Bill Hinkle (R-13)
Introduced
January 24, 2007 in the House
Last action
March 25, 2008
Session law
Chapter 139, Laws of 2008
Companion bill
ESB 5657
Versions
HB 1637, 2ESHB 1637

AN ACT Relating to creating the revised uniform anatomical gift act;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Bill Hinkle (R-13)

15 co-sponsors (14 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Eileen Cody D-34Brian Sullivan D-21Jim Moeller D-49Tom Campbell R-2Brendan Williams D-22Tami Green D-28John Lovick D-44Dave Upthegrove D-33Larry Seaquist D-26Roger Goodman D-45Geoff Simpson D-47Dawn Morrell D-25Kelli Linville D-42Timm Ormsby D-3Christine Rolfes D-23

Votes

House · Final Passage

Passed March 12, 2007
Version voted on: 2ESHB 1637
98 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat63000
Republican35000
How each member voted

Yea (98)

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House · Final Passage

Passed January 30, 2008
Version voted on: 2ESHB 1637
96 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat62001
Republican34001
How each member voted

Yea (96)

Excused (2)

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Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage as Amended by the Senate

Passed March 7, 2008
Version voted on: 2ESHB 1637
48 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat32000
Republican16001
How each member voted

Yea (48)

Excused (1)

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House · Final Passage as Amended by the Senate

Passed March 10, 2008
Version voted on: 2ESHB 1637
95 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 3 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat62001
Republican33002
How each member voted

Yea (95)

Excused (3)

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History

  1. Effective date 6/12/2008. (2ESHB 1637)
  2. Chapter 139, 2008 Laws. (2ESHB 1637)
  3. Governor signed. (2ESHB 1637)
  4. Delivered to Governor. (2ESHB 1637)
  5. President signed. (2ESHB 1637)
  6. Speaker signed. (2ESHB 1637)
  7. Passed final passage; yeas, 95; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 3. (2ESHB 1637)
  8. House concurred in Senate amendments. (2ESHB 1637)
  9. Third reading, passed; yeas, 48; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1. (2ESHB 1637)
  10. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (2ESHB 1637)
  11. Committee amendment adopted with no other amendments. (2ESHB 1637)
  12. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (2ESHB 1637)
  13. Made eligible to be placed on second reading. (2ESHB 1637)
  14. HEA - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (2ESHB 1637)
  15. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (2ESHB 1637)
  16. First reading, referred to Health & Long-Term Care. (2ESHB 1637)
  17. Third reading, passed; yeas, 96; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 2. (2ESHB 1637)
  18. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (2ESHB 1637)
  19. Floor amendment(s) adopted. (2ESHB 1637)
  20. Returned to second reading for amendment. (2ESHB 1637)
  21. Placed on third reading by Rules Committee. (2ESHB 1637)
  22. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (2ESHB 1637)
  23. By resolution, returned to House Rules Committee for third reading. (2ESHB 1637)
  24. First reading, referred to Health & Long-Term Care. (2ESHB 1637)
  25. Third reading, passed; yeas, 98; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0. (2ESHB 1637)
  26. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (2ESHB 1637)
  27. Floor amendment(s) adopted. (2ESHB 1637)
  28. 1st substitute bill substituted. (2ESHB 1637)
  29. 1st substitute bill substituted.
  30. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (2ESHB 1637)
  31. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  32. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (2ESHB 1637)
  33. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  34. HCW - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (2ESHB 1637)
  35. HCW - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  36. HCW - Executive action taken by committee.
  37. First reading, referred to Health Care & Wellness.

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