WA SB5566 | 2017-2018 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 6-0)
Status: Introduced on January 27 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2018-01-08 - By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
Pending: Senate Law & Justice Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 27 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2018-01-08 - By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
Pending: Senate Law & Justice Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Concerning admissibility of mental health evidence in claims for noneconomic damages under certain civil rights laws.
Title
Concerning admissibility of mental health evidence in claims for noneconomic damages under certain civil rights laws.
Sponsors
| Sen. Patty Kuderer [D] | Sen. Jamie Pedersen [D] | Sen. Karen Keiser [D] | Sen. Robert Hasegawa [D] |
| Sen. Andrew Billig [D] | Sen. Maralyn Chase [D] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2018-01-08 | Senate | By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. |
| 2017-06-21 | Senate | By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. |
| 2017-05-23 | Senate | By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. |
| 2017-04-24 | Senate | By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. |
| 2017-02-08 | Senate | Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Law & Justice at 8:00 AM. |
| 2017-01-27 | Senate | First reading, referred to Law & Justice. |
Washington State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | http://apps.leg.wa.gov/billinfo/summary.aspx?bill=5566&year=2017 |
| Text | http://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2017-18/Pdf/Bills/Senate Bills/5566.pdf |
