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BILL · 2019–20 SESSION · LATEST VERSION EHB 2792

HB 2792: Missing & unident. persons

Concerning missing and unidentified persons.

Summary

  • Requires a law enforcement or other investigating agency to enter a missing persons case into the National Crime Information Center system within 30 days.
  • Requires a county coroner or county medical examiner investigating the death to submit information regarding the body or remains to the National Missing and Unidentified Persons system.

From the Engrossed Senate Bill Report (EHB 2792), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 45, Laws of 2020
  1. IntroducedJan 22, 2020
  2. Out of committeeFeb 7, 2020
  3. Passed HouseFeb 18, 2020
  4. Passed SenateMar 3, 2020
  5. GovernorMar 18, 2020
  6. LawMar 18, 2020
Prime sponsor
Gina Mosbrucker (R-14)
Introduced
January 22, 2020 in the House
Last action
March 18, 2020
Session law
Chapter 45, Laws of 2020
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to missing and unidentified persons;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Gina Mosbrucker (R-14)

11 co-sponsors (6 Democrats, 5 Republicans)

Tina Orwall D-33Mike Steele R-12John Lovick D-44Keith Goehner R-12Mike Sells D-38Skyler Rude R-16Alex Ybarra R-13Mary Dye R-9Lauren Davis D-32Gerry Pollet D-46Debra Lekanoff D-40

Votes

House · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed February 18, 2020
Version voted on: EHB 2792
97 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat57000
Republican40001
How each member voted

Yea (97)

Excused (1)

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Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed March 3, 2020
Version voted on: EHB 2792
49 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat29000
Republican20000
How each member voted

Yea (49)

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History

  1. Effective date 6/11/2020. (EHB 2792)
  2. Chapter 45, 2020 Laws. (EHB 2792)
  3. Governor signed. (EHB 2792)
  4. Delivered to Governor. (EHB 2792)
  5. President signed. (EHB 2792)
  6. Speaker signed. (EHB 2792)
  7. Third reading, passed; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0. (EHB 2792)
  8. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (EHB 2792)
  9. Placed on second reading consent calendar. (EHB 2792)
  10. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (EHB 2792)
  11. LAW - Majority; do pass. (EHB 2792)
  12. First reading, referred to Law & Justice. (EHB 2792)
  13. Third reading, passed; yeas, 97; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1. (EHB 2792)
  14. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (EHB 2792)
  15. Floor amendment(s) adopted. (EHB 2792)
  16. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. (EHB 2792)
  17. Referred to Rules 2 Review. (EHB 2792)
  18. PS - Majority; do pass. (EHB 2792)
  19. First reading, referred to Public Safety. (EHB 2792)

HB 2792 in other sessions

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

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