WA People
BILL · 2009–10 SESSION

HB 1182: Child abduction prevention

Adopting the uniform child abduction prevention act.

Summary

  • Adopts the Uniform Child Abduction Prevention Act which allows a court to impose various restrictions and conditions on the respondent if the court finds there is a credible risk of child abduction.
  • Allows a court to issue a warrant for law enforcement to take the child into physical custody in circumstances where abduction appears imminent.

From the House Bill Analysis 2009 (HB 1182), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 14, 2009
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Roger Goodman (D-45)
Introduced
January 14, 2009 in the House
Last action
March 15, 2010
Requested by
Other
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to the uniform child abduction prevention act;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Roger Goodman (D-45)

4 co-sponsors (3 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Jay Rodne R-5Mark Miloscia D-30Brendan Williams D-22Timm Ormsby D-3

Votes

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

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  2. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  3. First reading, referred to Judiciary.

HB 1182 in other sessions

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

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