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SB 6537 - 2001-02
Providing emergency contraception to sexual assault victims.
Sponsors: Costa, Winsley, Kohl-Welles, Thibaudeau, Fairley, Kline, Jacobsen, Prentice, Sheldon, B., Keiser
Companion Bill: HB 2690
Bill History

2002 REGULAR SESSION

Jan 21
First reading, referred to Health & Long-Term Care. (View Original Bill)
Feb 8
HEA - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (View 1st Substitute) (Majority Report)
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Feb 11
Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
Feb 12
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Feb 16
1st substitute bill substituted (HEA 02). (View 1st Substitute)
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 36; nays, 13; absent, 0; excused, 0. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE HOUSE

Feb 17
First reading, referred to Health Care.
Feb 25
HC - Majority; do pass. (Majority Report)
Feb 27
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Mar 4
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Mar 6
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 75; nays, 19; absent, 0; excused, 4. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE SENATE

Mar 7
President signed.

IN THE HOUSE

Mar 8
Speaker signed.

OTHER THAN LEGISLATIVE ACTION

Mar 11
Delivered to Governor. (View Bill as Passed Legislature)
Mar 26
Governor signed.
Chapter 116, 2002 Laws. (View Session Law)
Effective date 6/13/2002.
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