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
- IntroducedFeb 5, 2013
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- Governor
- 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
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- First reading, referred to Public Safety.
HB 1689 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
- HB 1689 (2025–26) Emissions/vessels at berth
- HB 1689 (2023–24) Forest practices in cities
- HB 1689 (2021–22) Biomarker testing prior auth
- HB 1689 (2019–20) Athletic trainers
- HB 1689 (2017–18) Student transp. allocation
- HB 1689 (2015–16) In-state broadcasters, taxes
- HB 1689 (2011–12) Jail booking photographs
- HB 1689 (2009–10) Evidence-based comm custody