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HB 1618 - 2023-24
Concerning the statute of limitations for childhood sexual abuse.
Bill Status-at-a-Glance
See Bill History for complete details on the bill
As of Thursday, April 18, 2024 04:43 PM
Current Version:
Engrossed 2nd Substitute - E2SHB 1618
Current Status:
C 253 L 24
Where is it in the process?
IntroducedIn CommitteeOn FloorCalendarPassedChamberIn the House:In the Senate:
After Passage:Passed LegislatureOn Governor'sDeskGovernor ActedSession Law

Bill Status-at-a-Glance

As of Thursday, April 18, 2024 04:43 PM
See Bill History for complete details on the bill
Current Version:
Engrossed 2nd Substitute - E2SHB 1618
Current Status:
C 253 L 24
Where is it in the process?
IntroducedIn CommitteeOn FloorCalendarPassedChamber
House:
Senate:
Passed LegislatureOn Governor'sDeskGovernor ActedSession Law
AfterPassage:
Bill History

2023 REGULAR SESSION

Jan 26
First reading, referred to Civil Rights & Judiciary. (View Original Bill)
Jan 31
Public hearing in the House Committee on Civil Rights & Judiciary at 10:30 AM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 3
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Civil Rights & Judiciary at 10:30 AM. (Committee Materials)
CRJ - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (View 1st Substitute) (Majority Report)
Minority; without recommendation. (Minority Report)
Feb 7
Referred to Appropriations.
Feb 16
Public hearing in the House Committee on Appropriations at 4:00 PM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 22
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Appropriations at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
APP - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (View 2nd Substitute) (Majority Report)
Minority; do not pass. (Minority Report)
Minority; without recommendation. (Minority Report)
Feb 24
Referred to Rules 2 Review.
Feb 28
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
Mar 2
2nd substitute bill substituted (APP 23). (View 2nd Substitute)
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 82; nays, 14; absent, 0; excused, 2. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE SENATE

Mar 6
First reading, referred to Law & Justice.
Mar 21
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Law & Justice at 10:30 AM. (Committee Materials)
Mar 22
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Law & Justice at 6:00 PM. (Committee Materials)
LAW - Majority; do pass. (Majority Report)
Minority; do not pass. (Minority Report)
Minority; without recommendation. (Minority Report)
And refer to Ways & Means.
Mar 24
Referred to Ways & Means.
Mar 30
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 12:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Apr 4
Executive session scheduled, but no action was taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 10:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Apr 23
By resolution, returned to House Rules Committee for third reading.

2024 REGULAR SESSION

Jan 8
By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
Jan 16
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on third reading.
Jan 25
Returned to second reading for amendment.
Floor amendment(s) adopted.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 93; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 5. (View 1st Engrossed) (View Roll Calls)

IN THE SENATE

Jan 29
First reading, referred to Law & Justice.
Jan 30
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Law & Justice at 10:30 AM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 15
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Law & Justice at 8:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
LAW - Majority; do pass. (Majority Report)
And refer to Ways & Means.
Feb 16
Referred to Ways & Means.
Feb 22
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 26
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 10:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
WM - Majority; do pass. (Majority Report)
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Feb 28
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Feb 29
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE HOUSE

Mar 1
Speaker signed.

IN THE SENATE

Mar 4
President signed.

OTHER THAN LEGISLATIVE ACTION

Mar 5
Delivered to Governor. (View Bill as Passed Legislature)
Mar 26
Governor signed.
Chapter 253, 2024 Laws. (View Session Law)
Effective date 6/6/2024.
Available Documents
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Fiscal Note
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