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SB 5282 - 2019-20
Requiring informed consent for pelvic exams.
Sponsors: Liias, Cleveland, Darneille, Short, Kuderer, Walsh, Brown, Randall, Dhingra, Rolfes, Billig, Das, Hunt, Keiser, Pedersen
Bill History

2019 REGULAR SESSION

Jan 16
First reading, referred to Health & Long Term Care. (View Original Bill)
Feb 1
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Health & Long Term Care at 8:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 15
Executive session scheduled, but no action was taken in the Senate Committee on Health & Long Term Care at 8:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 18
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Health & Long Term Care at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 19
HLTC - Majority; do pass. (Majority Report)
Minority; without recommendation. (Minority Report)
Feb 20
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Feb 26
Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
Mar 7
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Mar 18
Senate Rules "X" file.

2020 REGULAR SESSION

Jan 13
By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
Moved to Rules White Sheet.
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Jan 24
Floor amendment(s) adopted.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 45; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 4. (View 1st Engrossed) (View Roll Calls)

IN THE HOUSE

Jan 29
First reading, referred to Health Care & Wellness.
Feb 12
Public hearing in the House Committee on Health Care & Wellness at 8:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 21
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Health Care & Wellness at 8:30 AM. (Committee Materials)
HCW - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (Majority Report)
Feb 25
Referred to Rules 2 Review.
Feb 26
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
Feb 27
Committee amendment(s) adopted with no other amendments.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 98; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE SENATE

Mar 10
Senate concurred in House amendments.
Passed final passage; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0. (View Roll Calls)
Mar 12
President signed.

IN THE HOUSE

Mar 12
Speaker signed.

OTHER THAN LEGISLATIVE ACTION

Mar 12
Delivered to Governor. (View Bill as Passed Legislature)
Mar 27
Governor signed.
Chapter 187, 2020 Laws. (View Session Law)
Effective date 6/11/2020.
Available Documents
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