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HB 1130 - 1997-98
Reaffirming and protecting the institution of marriage.
Sponsors: Thompson, Koster, Mulliken, Thomas, L., Bush, Backlund, Dunn, Sump, Mielke, Pennington, Talcott, Chandler, G., Johnson, Lambert, Sommers, D., Sheahan, McDonald, Schmidt, McMorris, Sterk, Boldt, Crouse, Benson, DeBolt, Sherstad
Bill History

1997 REGULAR SESSION

Jan 15
First reading, referred to Law & Justice. (View Original Bill)
Feb 7
LJ - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (View 1st Substitute) (Majority Report)
Minority; do not pass. (Minority Report)
Feb 10
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Feb 25
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Mar 18
1st substitute bill substituted (LJ 97). (View 1st Substitute)
Floor amendment(s) adopted.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 50; nays 48, absent, 0. (View 1st Engrossed) (View Roll Calls)
Notice given to reconsider vote on third reading.
Vote on third reading will not be reconsidered.

IN THE SENATE

Mar 20
First reading, referred to Law & Justice.
Apr 4
LAW - Majority; do pass. (Majority Report)
Minority; do not pass. (Minority Report)
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Apr 7
Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
Apr 9
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Apr 16
Floor amendment(s) adopted.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 30; nays 18, absent, 1. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE HOUSE

Apr 22
House refuses to concur in Senate amendments. Asks Senate to recede from amendments.

IN THE SENATE

Apr 27
Returned to House Rules 3.

1998 REGULAR SESSION

Jan 12
By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
Feb 3
Placed on third reading by Rules Committee.
Feb 4
Third reading, passed; yeas, 56; nays 41, absent, 1. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE SENATE

Feb 6
Read first time, rules suspended, and placed on second reading calendar.
Floor amendment(s) adopted.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 34; nays 13, absent, 2. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE HOUSE

Feb 6
House concurred in Senate amendments.
Passed final passage; yeas, 60; nays 33, absent, 5. (View Roll Calls)
Speaker signed.

IN THE SENATE

Feb 6
President signed.

OTHER THAN LEGISLATIVE ACTION

Feb 6
Delivered to Governor. (View Bill as Passed Legislature)
Governor vetoed.
On motion, Governor's veto overridden; yeas, 65; nays 28, absent, 5. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE SENATE

Feb 6
On motion, Governor's veto overridden; yeas, 34; nays 11, absent, 4. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE HOUSE

Feb 6
Filed with Secretary of State.
Chapter 1, 1998 Laws. (View Session Law)
Mar 12
Effective date 6/11/1998.
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