WA HB1779 | 2015-2016 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Passed on May 1 2015 - 100% progression
Action: 2015-05-01 - Effective date 7/24/2015.
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

Summary

Requiring specialized training for persons conducting victim interviews as part of the disciplinary process for a health professional alleged to have committed sexual misconduct.

Tracking Information

Register now for our free OneVote public service or GAITS Pro trial account and you can begin tracking this and other legislation, all driven by the real-time data of the LegiScan API. Providing tools allowing you to research pending legislation, stay informed with email alerts, content feeds, and share dynamic reports. Use our new PolitiCorps to join with friends and collegaues to monitor & discuss bills through the process.

Monitor Legislation or view this same bill number from multiple sessions or take advantage of our national legislative search.

Title

Requiring specialized training for persons conducting victim interviews as part of the disciplinary process for a health professional alleged to have committed sexual misconduct.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2015-04-15 - Senate - Senate vote on 3rd Reading & Final Passage (Y: 46 N: 2 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2015-03-02 - House - House vote on Final Passage (Y: 92 N: 5 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2015-05-01HouseEffective date 7/24/2015.
2015-05-01HouseChapter 159, 2015 Laws.
2015-05-01HouseGovernor signed.
2015-04-22HouseDelivered to Governor.
2015-04-17SenatePresident signed.
2015-04-16HouseSpeaker signed.
2015-04-15SenateThird reading, passed; yeas, 46; nays, 2; absent, 0; excused, 1.
2015-04-15SenateRules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
2015-04-13SenatePlaced on second reading by Rules Committee.
2015-03-31SenatePassed to Rules Committee for second reading.
2015-03-30SenateMinority; without recommendation.
2015-03-30SenateHLTH - Majority; do pass.
2015-03-30SenateExecutive action taken in the Senate Committee on Health Care at 10:00 AM.
2015-03-23SenatePublic hearing in the Senate Committee on Health Care at 10:00 AM.
2015-03-04SenateFirst reading, referred to Health Care.
2015-03-02HouseThird reading, passed; yeas, 92; nays, 5; absent, 0; excused, 1.
2015-03-02HouseRules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
2015-02-27HousePlaced on second reading by Rules Committee.
2015-02-20HouseReferred to Rules 2 Review.
2015-02-20HouseMinority; do not pass.
2015-02-20HouseHCW - Majority; do pass.
2015-02-20HouseExecutive action taken in the House Committee on Health Care & Wellness at 10:00 AM.
2015-02-03HousePublic hearing in the House Committee on Health Care & Wellness at 8:00 AM.
2015-01-28HouseFirst reading, referred to Health Care & Wellness

Washington State Sources


Bill Comments

feedback