When signed it will go into effect immediately because the bill contains an emergency clause.
HB 1469 protects providers and patients in Washington from out-of-state lawsuits for providing abortions and gender-altering surgeries by prohibiting out-of-state subpoenas and criminal investigations seeking information related to the treatments and procedures.
The Washington state legislature has passed HB 1469 to become a sanctuary state for minors seeking “gender-affirming” treatment.
— Ari Hoffman (@thehoffather) April 11, 2023
Because it has an emergency clause, when it is signed by Inslee it will take effect immediately.
This will likely lead to more homeless runaways… pic.twitter.com/MFmWOOIVuY