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HB 2476 - 2007-08
Authorizing tribal police officers to act as general authority Washington state peace officers.
Sponsors: McCoy, Simpson, Lantz, Appleton, O'Brien, Kenney, Sells, Moeller, Hudgins, Dunn, Upthegrove, Chase
Companion Bill: SB 6524
Bill History

2008 REGULAR SESSION

Dec 20
Prefiled for introduction.
Jan 14
First reading, referred to State Government & Tribal Affairs. (View Original Bill)
Jan 18
Public hearing in the House Committee on State Government & Tribal Affairs at 8:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Jan 23
Executive session scheduled, but no action was taken in the House Committee on State Government & Tribal Affairs at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Jan 25
Executive action taken in the House Committee on State Government & Tribal Affairs at 8:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
SGTA - Majority; do pass. (Majority Report)
Minority; do not pass. (Minority Report)
Jan 29
Referred to Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government & Audit Review.
Feb 7
Committee relieved of further consideration.
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Feb 15
Placed on second reading.
Feb 18
Floor amendment(s) adopted.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 58; nays, 37; absent, 0; excused, 3. (View 1st Engrossed) (View Roll Calls)

IN THE SENATE

Feb 20
First reading, referred to Judiciary.
Feb 22
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Judiciary at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 29
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Judiciary at 9:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
JUD - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (Majority Report)
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Mar 3
Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
Mar 5
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Mar 7
Committee amendment not adopted.
Floor amendment(s) adopted.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 34; nays, 15; absent, 0; excused, 0. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE HOUSE

Mar 10
House concurred in Senate amendments.
Passed final passage; yeas, 62; nays, 32; absent, 0; excused, 4. (View Roll Calls)
Vote on final passage will be reconsidered.
Passed final passage; yeas, 62; nays, 32; absent, 0; excused, 4. (View Roll Calls)
Mar 12
Speaker signed.

IN THE SENATE

Mar 12
President signed.

OTHER THAN LEGISLATIVE ACTION

Mar 13
Delivered to Governor. (View Bill as Passed Legislature)
Mar 28
Governor signed.
Apr 1
Chapter 224, 2008 Laws. (View Session Law)
Effective date 7/1/2008.
Available Documents
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Fiscal Note
Amendments
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