BILL · 2013–14 SESSION

HB 1689: Silver alert system

Creating a silver alert system.

Summary

  • Requires the Washington state patrol to develop and implement a plan, commonly known as a silver alert plan, to enhance the public's ability to assist in recovering senior citizens with a diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease, dementia, or other mental disability.

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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedFeb 5, 2013
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Sherry Appleton (D-23)
Introduced
February 5, 2013 in the House
Last action
January 13, 2014
Companion bill
SB 5602

AN ACT Relating to creating a silver alert system;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Sherry Appleton (D-23)

3 co-sponsors (3 Democrats, 0 Republicans)

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. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  4. First reading, referred to Public Safety.

HB 1689 in other sessions

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