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HB 2596 - 2009-10
Defining child advocacy centers for the multidisciplinary investigation of child abuse and implementation of county protocols.
Sponsors: Williams, Chase, Upthegrove, Simpson
Companion Bill: SB 6454
Bill History

2010 REGULAR SESSION

Jan 8
Prefiled for introduction.
Jan 11
First reading, referred to Early Learning & Children's Services. (View Original Bill)
Jan 22
Public hearing in the House Committee on Early Learning & Children's Services at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Jan 26
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Early Learning & Children's Services at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
ELCS - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (View 1st Substitute) (Majority Report)
Jan 28
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Feb 11
Placed on second reading suspension calendar by Rules Committee.
Committee recommendations adopted and the 1st substitute bill substituted (ELCS 10). (View 1st Substitute)
Placed on third reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 97; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE SENATE

Feb 13
First reading, referred to Human Services & Corrections.
Feb 23
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Human Services & Corrections at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 25
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Human Services & Corrections at 3:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 26
HSC - Majority; do pass. (Majority Report)
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Mar 2
Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
Mar 4
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Mar 5
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

Mar 8
Amendment ruled beyond the scope and object of the bill.
House refuses to concur in Senate amendments. Asks Senate to recede from amendments.

IN THE SENATE

Mar 10
Senate receded from amendments.
Passed final passage; yeas, 47; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 2. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE HOUSE

Mar 11
Speaker signed.

IN THE SENATE

Mar 11
President signed.

OTHER THAN LEGISLATIVE ACTION

Mar 11
Delivered to Governor. (View Bill as Passed Legislature)
Mar 23
Governor signed.
Chapter 176, 2010 Laws. (View Session Law)
Effective date 6/10/2010.
Available Documents
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Fiscal Note
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Amendments
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