BILL · 2013–14 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SHB 2197

HB 2197: Child custody/relocation

Concerning objecting to relocation in child custody cases.

Summary

Requires a person objecting to the relocation of a child to establish adequate cause for a hearing on the objection.

From the Substitute House Bill Report (SHB 2197), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate

AN ACT Relating to objection to relocation in child custody cases;

Passed February 17, 2014

Version voted on: SHB 2197

97 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused

Party	Yea	Nay	Absent	Excused
Democrat	54	0	0	1
Republican	43	0	0	0

How each member voted

Mar 13, 2014By resolution, returned to House Rules Committee for third reading. (SHB 2197)
Feb 19, 2014First reading, referred to Law & Justice. (SHB 2197)
Feb 17, 2014Third reading, passed; yeas, 97; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1. (SHB 2197)
Feb 17, 2014Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SHB 2197)
Feb 17, 20141st substitute bill substituted. (SHB 2197)
Feb 17, 20141st substitute bill substituted.
Feb 14, 2014Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. (SHB 2197)
Feb 14, 2014Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
Jan 23, 2014Referred to Rules 2 Review. (SHB 2197)
Jan 23, 2014Referred to Rules 2 Review.
Jan 21, 2014JUDI - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SHB 2197)
Jan 21, 2014JUDI - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
Jan 21, 2014JUDI - Executive action taken by committee.
Jan 13, 2014First reading, referred to Judiciary (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report).
Jan 10, 2014Prefiled for introduction.

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

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HB 2197 (2019–20) License plate visibility · Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate
HB 2197 (2017–18) RTA taxes/debt retirement · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 2197 (2015–16) Const. currency restoration · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 2197 (2011–12) Uniform commercial code · Enacted · Chapter 214, Laws of 2012
HB 2197 (2009–10) Restructuring DSHS · Did not pass · stalled on the House floor
HB 2197 (2007–08) Safety corridor projects · Did not pass · died in committee