BILL · 2015–16 SESSION
SB 6586: Newborn safe surrender info.
Requiring the department of social and health services to collect and publicly report information on the safe surrender of newborn children.
Summary
- DSHS must collect and compile information regarding: (1) the number and medical condition of newborns transferred under the Safety of Newborn Children Act; and (2) the number and medical condition of newborns abandoned within the state not transferred under the Safety of Newborn Children law. DSHS is to report its findings to the public annually, which may be by posting on its website, beginning July 31, 2016.
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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedJan 27, 2016
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Joe Fain (R-47)
- Introduced
- January 27, 2016 in the Senate
- Last action
- March 10, 2016
- Companion bill
- HB 2939
- Budget
- Has a fiscal note
AN ACT Relating to requiring the department of social and health services to collect and publicly report information on the safe surrender of newborn children;
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Joe Fain (R-47)
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- First reading, referred to Human Services, Mental Health & Housing.
SB 6586 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
- SB 6586 (2019–20) Electric vehicles/per mile
- SB 6586 (2017–18) Disabled veterans/lic plates
- SB 6586 (2011–12) Public works board
- SB 6586 (2009–10) State building code council
- SB 6586 (2007–08) Property taxation
- SB 6586 (2005–06) Payment of claims
- SB 6586 (2003–04) Electrical work on boilers
- SB 6586 (2001–02) HIV insurance