WA SB5598 | 2017-2018 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 24-15)
Status: Passed on March 22 2018 - 100% progression
Action: 2018-03-22 - Effective date 6/7/2018.
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

Summary

Granting relatives, including but not limited to grandparents, the right to seek visitation with a child through the courts.

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Title

Granting relatives, including but not limited to grandparents, the right to seek visitation with a child through the courts.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2018-03-06 - Senate - Senate Final Passage as Amended by the House (Y: 43 N: 6 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2018-03-02 - House - House Final Passage on Reconsideration (Y: 56 N: 42 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2018-03-02 - House - House Final Passage on Reconsideration (Y: 56 N: 42 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2018-01-25 - Senate - Senate 3rd Reading & Final Passage (Y: 44 N: 5 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2018-03-22SenateEffective date 6/7/2018.
2018-03-22SenateChapter 183, 2018 Laws.
2018-03-22SenateGovernor signed.
2018-03-09SenateDelivered to Governor.
2018-03-08HouseSpeaker signed.
2018-03-08SenatePresident signed.
2018-03-06SenatePassed final passage; yeas, 43; nays, 6; absent, 0; excused, 0.
2018-03-06SenateSenate concurred in House amendments.
2018-03-02HouseThird reading, passed; yeas, 56; nays, 42; absent, 0; excused, 0.
2018-03-02HouseVote on third reading will be reconsidered.
2018-03-02HouseThird reading, passed; yeas, 53; nays, 45; absent, 0; excused, 0.
2018-03-02HouseRules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
2018-03-02HouseCommittee amendment
2018-03-02HouseAmendment ruled beyond the scope and object of the bill.
2018-02-27HousePlaced on second reading by Rules Committee.
2018-02-26HouseReferred to Rules 2 Review.
2018-02-26HouseMinority; without recommendation.
2018-02-26HouseMinority; do not pass.
2018-02-26HouseAPP - Majority; do pass with amendment
2018-02-26HouseExecutive action taken in the House Committee on Appropriations at 11:00 AM.
2018-02-24HousePublic hearing in the House Committee on Appropriations at 10:00 AM.
2018-02-23HouseReferred to Appropriations.
2018-02-22HouseMinority; do not pass.
2018-02-22HouseJUDI - Majority; do pass with amendment
2018-02-22HouseExecutive action taken in the House Committee on Judiciary at 12:30 PM.
2018-02-15HousePublic hearing in the House Committee on Judiciary at 1:30 PM.
2018-01-29HouseFirst reading, referred to Judiciary
2018-01-25SenateThird reading, passed; yeas, 44; nays, 5; absent, 0; excused, 0.
2018-01-25SenateRules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
2018-01-25SenatePlaced on second reading by Rules Committee.
2018-01-19SenatePassed to Rules Committee for second reading.
2018-01-18SenateMinority; do not pass.
2018-01-18SenateLAW - Majority; do pass.
2018-01-18SenateExecutive action taken in the Senate Committee on Law & Justice at 10:00 AM.
2018-01-09SenatePublic hearing in the Senate Committee on Law & Justice at 10:00 AM.
2018-01-08SenateBy resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
2017-06-21SenateBy resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
2017-05-23SenateBy resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
2017-04-24SenateBy resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
2017-01-31SenateFirst reading, referred to Law & Justice.

Same As/Similar To

HB2117 (Crossfiled) 2018-01-08 - By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.

Washington State Sources


Bill Comments

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