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BILL · 2015–16 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SHB 2705

HB 2705: First degree rape

Concerning first degree rape.

Summary

  • Increases the seriousness level of Rape in the first degree from XII (12) to XV (15).

From the Substitute House Bill Report (SHB 2705), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate
  1. IntroducedJan 19, 2016
  2. Out of committeeFeb 5, 2016
  3. Passed HouseFeb 17, 2016
  4. Passed Senatestopped here
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Brad Klippert (R-8)
Introduced
January 19, 2016 in the House
Last action
March 10, 2016
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
HB 2705, SHB 2705

AN ACT Relating to increasing the seriousness level of first degree rape and first degree rape of a child;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Brad Klippert (R-8)

5 co-sponsors (0 Democrats, 5 Republicans)

Dave Hayes R-10Lynda Wilson R-17Dan Griffey R-35Dick Muri R-28Norma Smith R-10

Votes

House · Final Passage

Passed February 17, 2016
Version voted on: SHB 2705
98 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat50000
Republican48000
How each member voted

Yea (98)

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History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SHB 2705)
  2. By resolution, returned to House Rules Committee for third reading. (SHB 2705)
  3. First reading, referred to Law & Justice. (SHB 2705)
  4. Third reading, passed; yeas, 98; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0. (SHB 2705)
  5. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SHB 2705)
  6. 1st substitute bill substituted. (SHB 2705)
  7. 1st substitute bill substituted.
  8. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. (SHB 2705)
  9. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
  10. PS - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SHB 2705)
  11. Minority; do not pass. (SHB 2705)
  12. Referred to Rules 2 Review. (SHB 2705)
  13. Referred to Rules 2 Review.
  14. Minority; do not pass.
  15. PS - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  16. First reading, referred to Public Safety (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report).

HB 2705 in other sessions

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