WA People
BILL · 1991–92 SESSION

HB 2368: Deputy sheriff practicng law

Allowing deputy sheriffs to practice law.

Summary

  • Deputy sheriffs are allowed to practice law under certain circumstances. The deputy sheriff: (1) must not engage in duties closely related to the function of the court; (2) must limit his or her law practice to areas not in conflict with the deputy sheriff's duties; (3) may not serve civil process; and (4) may not attend sessions of the superior court.

From the Senate Bill Report (HB 2368), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 225, Laws of 1992
  1. IntroducedJan 15, 1992
  2. Out of committee
  3. Passed HouseFeb 13, 1992
  4. Passed SenateMar 2, 1992
  5. Governor
  6. LawApr 2, 1992
Prime sponsor
Mike Padden (R-4)
Introduced
January 15, 1992 in the House
Last action
April 2, 1992
Session law
Chapter 225, Laws of 1992
Budget
Has a fiscal note

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Mike Padden (R-4)

3 co-sponsors (1 Democrat, 2 Republicans)

Moyne Riley D-19Todd Mielke R-5George Paris R-44

Votes

House · Final Passage

February 13, 1992
Version voted on: HB 2368
90 Yea 0 Nay 1 Absent 7 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat50017
Republican40000
How each member voted

Yea (90)

Absent (1)

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Senate · Final Passage

March 2, 1992
Version voted on: HB 2368
44 Yea 1 Nay 1 Absent 3 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat22101
Republican22012
How each member voted

Nay (1)

Absent (1)

Excused (3)

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House · Final Passage

March 7, 1992
Version voted on: HB 2368
96 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat58000
Republican38002
How each member voted

Yea (96)

Excused (2)

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History

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HB 2368 in other sessions

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