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BILL · 1993–94 SESSION

HB 2537: Crimes/weapons sentencing

Increasing the sentence for certain crimes committed with deadly weapons.

Summary

  • Requires an additional ten years to be added to an offender's presumptive sentence for a crime of violence committed while armed with a deadly weapon.

From the Bill Digest (HB 2537), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 17, 1994
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Tom Campbell (D-2)
Introduced
January 17, 1994 in the House
Last action
March 11, 1994

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Tom Campbell (D-2)

20 co-sponsors (4 Democrats, 16 Republicans)

Ida Ballasiotes R-41Mike Padden R-4James Johanson D-44David Chappell D-20Randy Tate R-25Karen Schmidt R-23Elmira Forner R-47Jesse Wineberry D-37Mark Schoesler R-9Jean Marie Brough R-30Bill Brumsickle R-20Larry Sheahan R-9Clyde Ballard R-12Peter Kremen D-42Gigi Talcott R-28Jeanine Long R-44Todd Mielke R-6Bill Backlund R-45Suzette Cooke R-47Bill Reams R-48

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 2537 in other sessions

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