BILL · 2015–16 SESSION

HB 2789: Recovery sponsor privilege

Creating a testamentary privilege for alcohol or drug addiction recovery sponsors.

Summary

Prohibits an individual who acts as a sponsor providing guidance, emotional support, and counseling in an individualized manner to a person participating in an alcohol or drug addiction recovery fellowship from testifying in a civil action or proceeding about any communication made by the sponsee to the individual except with the written authorization of the sponsee or, in the case of death or disability, the…

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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee

AN ACT Relating to testamentary privileges for alcohol and drug addiction recovery sponsors;

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

Mar 10, 2016By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
Jan 20, 2016First reading, referred to Judiciary (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.

HB 2789 (2019–20) Police deadly force data · Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate
HB 2789 (2017–18) Annexation/majority support · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 2789 (2013–14) Government surveillance · Vetoed by the Governor
HB 2789 (2011–12) Local business licensing · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 2789 (2009–10) Underground economy activity · Enacted · Chapter 22, Laws of 2010
HB 2789 (2007–08) Adult day care services · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 2789 (2005–06) Apprenticeship opportunities · Enacted · Chapter 161, Laws of 2006
HB 2789 (2003–04) Health info for youth · Did not pass · died in committee