Noel Frame
Noel Frame | |
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| Member of the Washington State Senate from the 36th district | |
| Assumed office January 9, 2023 | |
| Preceded by | Reuven Carlyle |
| Member of the Washington House of Representatives from the 36th district | |
| In office January 7, 2016 – January 9, 2023 | |
| Preceded by | Reuven Carlyle |
| Succeeded by | Julia Reed |
| Personal details | |
| Born | March 26, 1980[1] |
| Party | Democratic |
| Spouse | Jim |
| Alma mater | George Washington University (BA, MA) |
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Noel Christina Frame (born March 26, 1980) is an American politician serving as a Washington state senator for the 36th district. A member of the Democratic Party, she previously served in the Washington House of Representatives, representing the same district.[2][3]
She has introduced sectarian legislation in an attempt to make Catholic priests violate the seal of confession, an act which would result in their automatic excommunication,[4] in cases of suspected child abuse or neglect[5] The bill was signed into law following the 2025 legislative session.
See also
References
- ^ "Rep. Noel Frame (D-WA-036)". CongressWeb. Retrieved December 10, 2021.
- ^ "Noel Frame". votesmart.org. Retrieved February 19, 2016.
- ^ "Noel Frame". Washington House Democrats. Retrieved February 19, 2016.
- ^ "Canon 1386". Vatican.va. May 5, 2025.
- ^ "Washington lawmakers renew push to make clergy report child abuse". The Columbian. February 23, 2025. Retrieved February 24, 2025.