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BILL · 1993–94 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SHB 1941

HB 1941: Weapons at school/notificatn

Requiring school districts to notify parents of students carrying dangerous weapons at school.

Summary

  • Each school district must adopt and implement a policy for notifying the parents or guardians of any student violating the law prohibiting dangerous weapons on school premises. The policy must require prompt notification of the local law enforcement agency as well.

From the Substitute Senate Bill Report (SHB 1941), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate
  1. IntroducedFeb 17, 1993
  2. Out of committee
  3. Passed HouseMar 11, 1993
  4. Passed Senatestopped here
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Barbara Cothern (D-1)
Introduced
February 17, 1993 in the House
Last action
March 11, 1994
Versions
HB 1941, SHB 1941

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Barbara Cothern (D-1)

21 co-sponsors (12 Democrats, 9 Republicans)

Dale Foreman R-12Linda Johnson D-1Evan Jones D-24Christopher Vance R-31Tom Campbell D-2R Wesley Pruitt D-26Paull Shin D-21Barbara Holm D-35James Springer D-18Jean Marie Brough R-30Jim Horn R-41Richard King D-38Jeanne Kohl-Welles D-36Mick Hansen D-13James Johanson D-44C Louise Miller R-45Jeanine Long R-44Sarah Casada R-25Betty Edmondson R-14Todd Mielke R-6Susan Karahalios D-10

Votes

House · Final Passage

March 11, 1993
Version voted on: SHB 1941
98 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat63000
Republican35000
How each member voted

Yea (98)

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History

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