WA People
BILL · 1993–94 SESSION

HB 1689: Law enforcement impersonatn

Making it a misdemeanor to impersonate a law enforcement officer.

Summary

  • The crime of criminal impersonation is amended to include two degrees. The existing crime is designated first-degree criminal impersonation.

From the Senate Bill Report (HB 1689), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 457, Laws of 1993
  1. IntroducedFeb 5, 1993
  2. Out of committee
  3. Passed HouseMar 11, 1993
  4. Passed SenateApr 15, 1993
  5. Governor
  6. LawMay 17, 1993
Prime sponsor
David Chappell (D-20)
Introduced
February 5, 1993 in the House
Last action
May 17, 1993
Session law
Chapter 457, Laws of 1993

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: David Chappell (D-20)

8 co-sponsors (7 Democrats, 1 Republican)

James Springer D-18Marlin Appelwick D-46Moyne Riley D-19Tom Campbell D-2Jean Marie Brough R-30Robert Basich D-19Jeanne Kohl-Welles D-36James Johanson D-44

Votes

House · Final Passage

March 11, 1993
Version voted on: HB 1689
98 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat63000
Republican35000
How each member voted

Yea (98)

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Senate · Final Passage

April 15, 1993
Version voted on: HB 1689
44 Yea 0 Nay 1 Absent 4 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat25012
Republican19002
How each member voted

Absent (1)

Excused (4)

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House · Final Passage

April 20, 1993
Version voted on: HB 1689
97 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat62001
Republican35000
How each member voted

Yea (97)

Excused (1)

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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 1689 in other sessions

Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.

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