ESHB 1766 — Creation of a hope card program.
Signed into law — Chapter 308, Laws of 2023
- Sponsor
- Griffey
- Introduced
- February 17, 2023
- Status
- C 308 L 23
- Last action
- Effective date 1/1/2025. (May 4, 2023)
What this bill does
Directs the Administrative Office of the Courts to develop a program for the issuance of protection order Hope Cards by superior and district courts. Requires a Hope Card to contain specified information about a full protection order. Permits a person who has been issued a valid full protection order to request a Hope Card from the issuing court.
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Floor votes
- House — 3rd Reading & Final Passage · March 8, 202397 yea · 0 nay · 1 not voting
- House — Final Passage as Amended by the Senate · April 13, 202396 yea · 0 nay · 2 not voting
- Senate — 3rd Reading & Final Passage as Amended by the Senate · April 8, 202348 yea · 0 nay · 1 not voting
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