RESOLUTION · 1991–92 SESSION
HR 4698: Freedom of the press
Recognizing the role of freedom of the press.
Summary
- Commends the media for fostering a frank discussion of issues.
From the Bill Digest (HR 4698), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗
Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- Prime sponsor
- Margarita Prentice (D-11)
- Introduced
- Not yet introduced in the House
- Last action
- February 21, 1992
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Margarita Prentice (D-11)
32 co-sponsors (24 Democrats, 8 Republicans)
Ken Jacobsen D-46Curtis Ludwig D-8Lane Bray D-8Robin Johnson D-40Moyne Riley D-19June Leonard D-11Jennifer Belcher D-22Gregory Fisher D-33Richard Nelson D-32Georgette Valle D-34Nancy Rust D-1Lawrence Phillips D-36Calvin Anderson D-43Dennis Dellwo D-3Evan Jones D-24Grace Cole D-1Judith Roland D-31C Louise Miller R-45Maryann Mitchell R-30Shirley Winsley R-28Jeannette Wood R-21Jean Silver R-5Jay Inslee D-14Val Ogden D-49Arthur Sprenkle D-39Steve Van Luven R-48Tim Sheldon D-35Maria Cantwell D-44Betty Edmondson R-14Pat Scott D-38Joanne Brekke D-32Bill Brumsickle R-20
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
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HR 4698 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
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- HR 4698 (1999–00) Soundsation