WA People
BILL · 1993–94 SESSION

HB 1807: Attorneys fees against state

Allowing the court to award attorney fees and other court costs to an individual or small business that successfully appeals a state agency directive in court.

Summary

  • Requires the office of financial development to report annually to the legislature on the amount of fees and other expenses awarded during the preceding fiscal year.

From the Bill Digest (HB 1807), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedFeb 10, 1993
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Dave Mastin (R-16)
Introduced
February 10, 1993 in the House
Last action
March 11, 1994
Budget
Has a fiscal note

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Dave Mastin (R-16)

34 co-sponsors (11 Democrats, 23 Republicans)

Mike Padden R-4David Chappell D-20Tom Campbell D-2Jesse Wineberry D-37Ida Ballasiotes R-41Curtis Ludwig D-8Elmira Forner R-47Evan Jones D-24Margaret Rayburn D-15Randy Tate R-25James Johanson D-44Betty Morris D-18Clyde Ballard R-12Bill Brumsickle R-20Barbara Lisk R-15Dale Foreman R-12Phil Dyer R-5Jim Horn R-41Peter Kremen D-42C Louise Miller R-45Jeanne Kohl-Welles D-36Christopher Vance R-31Jeanine Long R-44Suzette Cooke R-47Jean Marie Brough R-30Stephen Fuhrman R-7Bill Finkbeiner R-45Steve Van Luven R-48Sarah Casada R-25Todd Mielke R-6Larry Sheahan R-9Lynn Kessler D-24Jean Silver R-6Jeannette Wood R-21

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 1807 in other sessions

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