WA People
BILL · 1993–94 SESSION

HB 1731: Public works/electrical dist

Exempting certain public works involving electrical generating systems from bid laws.

Summary

  • Code cities with a population of 20,000 or more are not required to comply with competitive bidding or day labor reporting requirements with respect to public works that relate solely to electrical distribution and generating systems on public rights of way or on municipally owned property.

From the Senate Bill Report (HB 1731), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate
  1. IntroducedFeb 5, 1993
  2. Out of committee
  3. Passed HouseMar 15, 1993
  4. Passed Senatestopped here
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Evan Jones (D-24)
Introduced
February 5, 1993 in the House
Last action
March 11, 1994
Budget
Has a fiscal note

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Evan Jones (D-24)

3 co-sponsors (1 Democrat, 2 Republicans)

Gary Chandler R-13Lynn Kessler D-24Bill Brumsickle R-20

Votes

House · Final Passage

March 15, 1993
Version voted on: HB 1731
89 Yea 8 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat63000
Republican26801
How each member voted

Yea (89)

Excused (1)

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House · Final Passage

January 21, 1994
Version voted on: HB 1731
77 Yea 15 Nay 0 Absent 6 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat58005
Republican191501
How each member voted

Yea (77)

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History

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HB 1731 in other sessions

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