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BILL · 1991–92 SESSION · LATEST VERSION ESHB 1127

HB 1127: Superior court judge positns

Adding superior court judge positions.

Summary

  • The numbers of superior court judges in four counties are increased as follows: oKing County - from 46 to 58; oGrays Harbor County - from two to three; oSnohomish County - from 11 to 13; oMason County - from one to two. Six of the 12 new positions in King County may be phased in by the county between July 1, 1991 and July 1, 1995.

From the Substitute Senate Bill Report (SHB 1127), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 299, Laws of 1991
  1. IntroducedJan 21, 1991
  2. Out of committee
  3. Passed HouseMar 14, 1991
  4. Passed SenateApr 15, 1991
  5. Governor
  6. LawMay 20, 1991
Prime sponsor
Senator (D-35)
Introduced
January 21, 1991 in the House
Last action
May 20, 1991
Session law
Chapter 299, Laws of 1991
Companion bill
SB 5285, SB 5338
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
HB 1127, ESHB 1127

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Senator (D-35)

27 co-sponsors (14 Democrats, 13 Republicans)

Jim Hargrove D-24Marlin Appelwick D-46Elmira Forner R-47George Paris R-44Christopher Vance R-31Pat Scott D-38Jesse Wineberry D-43Ken Jacobsen D-46Gary Chandler R-13Jeannette Wood R-21Peggy Johnson R-35Judith Roland D-31Robin Johnson D-40Mary Margaret Haugen D-10Maria Cantwell D-44Evan Jones D-24Fred May R-41Paul Zellinsky D-23Jean Marie Brough R-30Robert Basich D-19Barbara Lisk R-15Maryann Mitchell R-30John Wynne R-39C Louise Miller R-45John Moyer R-6Joanne Brekke D-32Arthur Sprenkle D-39

Votes

House · Final Passage

March 14, 1991
Version voted on: ESHB 1127
95 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 3 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat57001
Republican38002
How each member voted

Yea (95)

Excused (3)

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House · Final Passage

March 14, 1991
Version voted on: ESHB 1127
95 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 3 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat57001
Republican38002
How each member voted

Yea (95)

Excused (3)

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Senate · Final Passage

April 15, 1991
Version voted on: ESHB 1127
47 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat24000
Republican23002
How each member voted

Yea (47)

Excused (2)

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House · Final Passage

April 26, 1991
Version voted on: ESHB 1127
96 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat57001
Republican39001
How each member voted

Yea (96)

Excused (2)

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History

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HB 1127 in other sessions

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