BILL · 1993–94 SESSION
HB 2703: Judicial candidates/campaign
Allowing judicial candidates to express their views on legal or political issues.
Summary
- Prohibits any sanction against a judge for announcing his or her views on legal or political issues as part of the person's candidacy for an elected or appointed judicial office.
From the Bill Digest (HB 2703), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗
Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedJan 21, 1994
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Jean Marie Brough (R-30)
- Introduced
- January 21, 1994 in the House
- Last action
- March 11, 1994
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Jean Marie Brough (R-30)
15 co-sponsors (10 Democrats, 5 Republicans)
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 2703 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
- HB 2703 (2025–26) Cottage food operations
- HB 2703 (2019–20) Public records act/judiciary
- HB 2703 (2017–18) Ed. employee comp. claims
- HB 2703 (2015–16) Responsible citizenship
- HB 2703 (2013–14) State hospital workers
- HB 2703 (2011–12) WWU, CWU, and EWU
- HB 2703 (2009–10) Sport shooting ranges
- HB 2703 (2007–08) Energy efficiency