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BILL · 1991–92 SESSION

HB 1691: Animal trapping provisions

Changing provisions relating to animal trapping.

Summary

  • Prohibits the use of leghold traps. Requires written permission of a landowner to place traps on private property.

From the Bill Digest (HB 1691), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedFeb 6, 1991
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Grace Cole (D-1)
Introduced
February 6, 1991 in the House
Last action
January 13, 1992
Budget
Has a fiscal note

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Grace Cole (D-1)

21 co-sponsors (18 Democrats, 3 Republicans)

Calvin Anderson D-43Shirley Winsley R-28Nancy Rust D-1George Paris R-44Richard Nelson D-32Robert Basich D-19Mary Margaret Haugen D-10John Beck R-21Michael Heavey D-34Georgette Valle D-34Betty Morris D-18Jesse Wineberry D-43Ken Jacobsen D-46Marlin Appelwick D-46Helen Sommers D-36Pat Scott D-38Joanne Brekke D-32Dennis Braddock D-42Rosa Franklin D-29Lawrence Phillips D-36Arthur Wang D-27

Votes

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

History

The Legislature's online data doesn't include step-by-step history for sessions before 2001. Its final status is shown above, and the official bill page may have more.

HB 1691 in other sessions

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