BILL · 2015–16 SESSION

HB 2497: Female genital mutilation

Requiring the department of health to develop a plan for the prevention, education, and treatment of female genital mutilation.

Summary

Requires the department of health to design a plan for the prevention, education, and treatment of female genital mutilation.

From the Bill Digest (HB 2497), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee

AN ACT Relating to the prevention, education, and treatment of female genital mutilation;

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

Mar 10, 2016By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
Jan 14, 2016First reading, referred to Health Care & Wellness (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report).

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

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HB 2497 (2023–24) Ferries 75 work group · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 2497 (2019–20) Affordable housing financing · Enacted · Chapter 280, Laws of 2020
HB 2497 (2017–18) Aircraft noise abatement · Did not pass · stalled on the House floor
HB 2497 (2013–14) Indigent defense/cost recvry · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 2497 (2011–12) Minimum wage/tipped employee · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 2497 (2009–10) Victimizing homeless persons · Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate
HB 2497 (2007–08) Nurse practitioner authority · Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate