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2007/2008 State Legislative Scorecard

Color coding denotes LifePac's position on legislation. Green denotes definitely good legislation or votes.  Red are clearly objectionable.  The 2007 session has ended.  Bills without votes were held in committee.

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Abortion / Stem Cells / STD's

House Bill 3237 - (Establishing the woman's right to know act) Introduced by Rep. John Ahern, (R-Spokane) on January 25, 2008, establishing the Woman’s Right to Know Act concerning abortion. The purpose of this act is to provide women and girls with the full knowledge of abortions nature and consequences. This act would require full disclosure by the medical community, a waiting period after disclosure and written certification by women acknowledging that full disclosure has been provided. Additionally this act would require the Department of Health to provide literature within ninety days after the passage of the act. http://www.washingtonvotes.org/Legislation.aspx?ID=57945

                       

Abortion / Stem Cells / STD's

House Bill 1163 - Creating a human stem cell research advisory committee

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House Bill 1732 - Developing guidelines for plant, animal, and human therapy research conducted in the state

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House Bill 1686 / SB 5585 - Concerning parent and child health services provided by the department of health

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Parental Notification

House Bill 1321 - Establishing parental notification requirements for abortion

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Marriage

House Bill 1350 / SB 5335 - Addressing civil marriage equality

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Senate Bill 5069 - Extending retirement benefits to domestic partners
 
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Schools

House Bill 1855 - Regarding sex education in schools.

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House Bill 2698 - Regarding abstinence funding in schools.
 
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HB 1439 - Providing for a study to review the age of consent in Washington. 
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Crime

House Bill 1133 - Monitoring sex offenders

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Senate Bill 5502 - Addressing most serious offenses

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Elderly

Senate Bill 5439 - Protecting frail elders and vulnerable adults and persons with developmental disabilities from perpetrators ...

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Homelessness

House Bill 1115 - Creating programs to end homelessness

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Elections

Senate Joint Resolution 8205 - Relating to the constitutional provisions regarding initiatives and referendums

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