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BILL · 2007–08 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SHB 2075

HB 2075: Termination/parental rights

Concerning termination of parental rights petitions.

Summary

  • Allows the Department of Social and Health Services to file a petition for termination of parental rights if a parent indicates an unwillingness to care for a child, or has no contact with the child, for 15 months following the child's removal from home and after having been given the opportunity to have contact with the child.

From the House Bill Report (HB 2075), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedFeb 7, 2007
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Bill Hinkle (R-13)
Introduced
February 7, 2007 in the House
Last action
January 14, 2008
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
HB 2075, SHB 2075

AN ACT Relating to termination of parental rights petitions;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Bill Hinkle (R-13)

1 co-sponsor (0 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Maureen Walsh R-16

Votes

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

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SHB 2075)
  2. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  3. Referred to Appropriations. (SHB 2075)
  4. Referred to Appropriations.
  5. ELCS - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SHB 2075)
  6. ELCS - Executive action taken by committee.
  7. ELCS - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  8. First reading, referred to Early Learning & Children's Services.

HB 2075 in other sessions

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

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