Washington SB 1247
Summary: This bill would expand the existing domestic partner registry to provide registered domestic partners with access to the rights and responsibilities provided to spouses under state law.
Status: This bill passed the Senate March 10, 2009 by a 30-18 vote. It passed the House April 15, 2009 by a 62-35 vote. The bill now heads to Gov. Christine Gregoire’s desk.
Full Text: Read the full text of this bill.
Rating: Support
Action: Washington residents should use HRC’s Online Action Center to contact their state senator and representative to ask him or her to support this bill.
Last Updated: Monday, April 20, 2009