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HB 1837 - 2005-06
Providing for child witnesses.
Sponsors: Rodne, Lantz, McDonald, Moeller, Dickerson, Priest, Curtis, Morris, Woods, Shabro, Hasegawa, Kagi, Kenney
Bill History

2005 REGULAR SESSION

Feb 8
First reading, referred to Judiciary. (View Original Bill)
Feb 22
Public hearing scheduled, but not heard in the House Committee on Judiciary at 10:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 25
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Judiciary at 8:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
JUDI - Majority; do pass. (Majority Report)
Feb 28
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Mar 2
Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
Mar 7
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Mar 8
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 98; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE SENATE

Mar 9
First reading, referred to Judiciary.
Mar 29
Public hearing scheduled, but not heard in the Senate Committee on Judiciary at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Mar 31
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Judiciary at 10:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Apr 1
JUD - Majority; do pass. (Majority Report)
Apr 4
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Apr 5
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Apr 6
Floor amendment(s) adopted.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 48; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE HOUSE

Apr 18
House concurred in Senate amendments.
Passed final passage; yeas, 95; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 3. (View Roll Calls)
Apr 21
Speaker signed.

IN THE SENATE

Apr 22
President signed.

OTHER THAN LEGISLATIVE ACTION

Apr 23
Delivered to Governor. (View Bill as Passed Legislature)
May 13
Governor signed.
Chapter 455, 2005 Laws. (View Session Law)
Effective date 7/24/2005.
Available Documents
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Fiscal Note
Amendments
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