BILL · 2011–12 SESSION

SB 6376: Human remains identification

Increasing the authority of the forensic investigations council to assist local jurisdictions in identification of human remains.

Summary

  • The Washington State Forensic Investigations Council may authorize the expenditure of up to $210,000 per biennium from the death investigations account for the purpose of assisting local jurisdictions to secure forensic anthropology services or other testing, to determine the identity of human remains.

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Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
  1. IntroducedJan 19, 2012
  2. Out of committeeFeb 2, 2012
  3. Passed Senatestopped here
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Adam Kline (D-37)
Introduced
January 19, 2012 in the Senate
Last action
April 11, 2012
Companion bill
HB 2647
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to identification of human remains;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Adam Kline (D-37)

Votes

No recorded floor votes.

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  2. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  3. Senate Rules "X" file.
  4. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  5. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  6. JUD - Majority; do pass.
  7. First reading, referred to Judiciary.

SB 6376 in other sessions

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