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BILL · 2015–16 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 5600

SB 5600: Vulnerable adults, abuse of

Modifying certain definitions concerning the abuse of vulnerable adults.

Summary

  • Makes changes to the definitions of terms regarding the abuse of vulnerable adults.

From the Substitute House Bill Report (SSB 5600), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 268, Laws of 2015
  1. IntroducedJan 26, 2015
  2. Out of committeeFeb 20, 2015
  3. Passed SenateMar 4, 2015
  4. Passed HouseApr 13, 2015
  5. GovernorMay 14, 2015
  6. LawMay 14, 2015
Prime sponsor
Bruce Dammeier (R-25)
Introduced
January 26, 2015 in the Senate
Last action
May 14, 2015
Session law
Chapter 268, Laws of 2015
Requested by
State agency
Companion bill
HB 1726
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
SB 5600, SSB 5600

AN ACT Relating to modifying certain definitions concerning vulnerable adults, including the definitions of abuse and sexual abuse;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Bruce Dammeier (R-25)

3 co-sponsors (3 Democrats, 0 Republicans)

Karen Keiser D-33Jeannie Darneille D-27Jeanne Kohl-Welles D-36

Votes

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed March 4, 2015
Version voted on: SSB 5600
48 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat23001
Republican25000
How each member voted

Yea (48)

Excused (1)

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House · Final Passage as Amended by the House

Passed April 13, 2015
Version voted on: SSB 5600
97 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat50001
Republican47000
How each member voted

Yea (97)

Excused (1)

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Senate · Final Passage as Amended by the House

Passed April 16, 2015
Version voted on: SSB 5600
46 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 3 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat22002
Republican24001
How each member voted

Excused (3)

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History

  1. Effective date 7/24/2015. (SSB 5600)
  2. Chapter 268, 2015 Laws. (SSB 5600)
  3. Governor signed. (SSB 5600)
  4. Delivered to Governor. (SSB 5600)
  5. Speaker signed. (SSB 5600)
  6. President signed. (SSB 5600)
  7. Passed final passage; yeas, 46; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 3. (SSB 5600)
  8. Senate concurred in House amendments. (SSB 5600)
  9. Third reading, passed; yeas, 97; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1. (SSB 5600)
  10. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SSB 5600)
  11. Committee amendment adopted with no other amendments. (SSB 5600)
  12. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SSB 5600)
  13. Referred to Rules 2 Review. (SSB 5600)
  14. JUDI - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (SSB 5600)
  15. First reading, referred to Judiciary (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report). (SSB 5600)
  16. Third reading, passed; yeas, 48; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1. (SSB 5600)
  17. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SSB 5600)
  18. 1st substitute bill substituted. (SSB 5600)
  19. 1st substitute bill substituted.
  20. Placed on second reading consent calendar. (SSB 5600)
  21. Placed on second reading consent calendar.
  22. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SSB 5600)
  23. HSMH - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SSB 5600)
  24. HSMH - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  25. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  26. First reading, referred to Human Services, Mental Health & Housing.

SB 5600 in other sessions

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