BILL · 2017–18 SESSION
SB 6111: Vulnerable adults/"willful"
Defining "willful" in the chapter regarding abuse of vulnerable adults.
Summary
- Defines willful, in the abuse of vulnerable adult statutes, as a deliberate action, regardless of intent to inflict injury or harm.
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Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
- IntroducedJan 8, 2018
- Out of committeeJan 18, 2018
- Passed Senatestopped here
- Passed House
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Lynda Wilson (R-17)
- Introduced
- January 8, 2018 in the Senate
- Last action
- February 22, 2018
- Requested by
- State agency
- Companion bill
- HB 2343
- Budget
- Has a fiscal note
AN ACT Relating to defining willful in chapter 74.34 RCW regarding abuse of vulnerable adults;
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Lynda Wilson (R-17)
6 co-sponsors (5 Democrats, 1 Republican)
Votes
No recorded floor votes.
History
- Senate Rules "X" file.
- Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
- Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
- HSC - Majority; do pass.
- First reading, referred to Human Services & Corrections.
- Prefiled for introduction.
SB 6111 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
- SB 6111 (2025–26) Minors/digital services
- SB 6111 (2023–24) Prevailing wage sanctions
- SB 6111 (2019–20) Pharmacy tourism program
- SB 6111 (2015–16) Intangible property taxation
- SB 6111 (2013–14) Provider safety equipment
- SB 6111 (2011–12) Vehicle title services fees
- SB 6111 (2009–10) Transportation T.O.
- SB 6111 (2007–08) Tidal and wave energy