BILL · 1995–96 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SHB 1227

HB 1227: Fish & wildlife seizure/forf

Authorizing retention of specified moneys recovered through forfeitures or court-ordered restitution.

Summary

  • The net proceeds from the sale of property seized for violation of statutes under the jurisdiction of the former Department of Fisheries is deposited in the state general fund. Net proceeds are the moneys remaining after first deducting from the sale proceeds, a bona fide security interest in the property sold, and second, the expenses incurred by the department for investigation and prosecution of the forfeiture.

From the House Bill Report (HB 1227), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 18, 1995
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Jim Buck (R-24)
Introduced
January 18, 1995 in the House
Last action
January 8, 1996
Requested by
State agency
Companion bill
SB 5126
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
HB 1227, SHB 1227

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Jim Buck (R-24)

3 co-sponsors (2 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Votes

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

History

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HB 1227 in other sessions

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