WA SB5997 | 2013-2014 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 13 2014 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2014-02-25 - Senate Rules "X" file.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Authorizing the termination of all legal responsibilities of a nonparent if genetic testing shows by clear and convincing evidence that a man is not the genetic father of a child.

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Title

Authorizing the termination of all legal responsibilities of a nonparent if genetic testing shows by clear and convincing evidence that a man is not the genetic father of a child.

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History

DateChamberAction
2014-02-25SenateSenate Rules "X" file.
2014-02-14SenatePlaced on second reading by Rules Committee.
2014-02-04SenatePassed to Rules Committee for second reading.
2014-02-04SenateMinority; do not pass.
2014-02-04SenateLAW - Majority; do pass.
2014-02-03SenateExecutive action taken in the Senate Committee on Law & Justice at 1:30 PM.
2014-01-20SenatePublic hearing in the Senate Committee on Law & Justice at 1:30 PM.
2014-01-13SenateFirst reading, referred to Law & Justice.
2014-01-09SenatePrefiled for introduction.

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Bill Comments

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