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BILL · 2015–16 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SHB 2878

HB 2878: Child abuse penalty assessm.

Creating a penalty assessment for crimes involving the abuse of children used to support child advocacy centers.

Summary

  • Authorizes courts to impose a penalty assessment of up to $1,000 for convictions involving the physical or sexual abuse of children in order to fund children's advocacy centers.

From the House Bill Report (HB 2878), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor
  1. IntroducedJan 25, 2016
  2. Out of committeeFeb 5, 2016
  3. Passed Housestopped here
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Chris Kilduff (D-28)
Introduced
January 25, 2016 in the House
Last action
March 10, 2016
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
HB 2878, SHB 2878

AN ACT Relating to creating a penalty assessment for crimes involving the abuse of children used to support child advocacy centers;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Chris Kilduff (D-28)

3 co-sponsors (2 Democrats, 1 Republican)

June Robinson D-38Dick Muri R-28Timm Ormsby D-3

Votes

No recorded floor votes.

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SHB 2878)
  2. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  3. Referred to Rules 2 Review. (SHB 2878)
  4. PS - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SHB 2878)
  5. PS - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  6. Referred to Rules 2 Review.
  7. First reading, referred to Public Safety (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report).

HB 2878 in other sessions

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

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