BILL · 2007–08 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 6716

SB 6716: Domestic partnerships

Expanding rights and responsibilities for domestic partnerships.

Summary

(DIGEST OF PROPOSED 1ST SUBSTITUTE) Expands the rights and responsibilities for domestic partnerships, including provisions that address notice, public officials, public assistance, judicial process, veterans, community property, taxes, guardianship, probate and trusts, dissolution, and reciprocity.

From the Substitute Bill Digest (SSB 6716), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor

AN ACT Relating to expanding rights and responsibilities of all couples recognized as domestic partners under chapter 26.60 RCW;

No recorded floor votes.

Feb 29, 2008Senate Rules "X" file. (SSB 6716)
Feb 29, 2008Senate Rules "X" file.
Feb 4, 2008GO - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SSB 6716)
Feb 4, 2008Minority; do not pass. (SSB 6716)
Feb 4, 2008And refer to Ways & Means. (SSB 6716)
Feb 4, 2008On motion, referred to Rules. (SSB 6716)
Feb 4, 2008On motion, referred to Rules.
Feb 4, 2008And refer to Ways & Means.
Feb 4, 2008Minority; do not pass.
Feb 4, 2008GO - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
Jan 22, 2008First reading, referred to Government Operations & Elections.

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

SB 6716 (2009–10) Children/dependency matters · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 6716 (2005–06) Community credit needs · Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
SB 6716 (2003–04) Alternative energy sources · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 6716 (2001–02) Medical assistance program · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 6716 (1999–00) Growth management · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 6716 (1997–98) Child care background checks · Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
SB 6716 (1995–96) Dog or cat sales · Did not pass · died in committee