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BILL · 1995–96 SESSION · LATEST VERSION EHB 1271

HB 1271: Public agency lobbyists

Regulating public agency lobbyists.

Summary

  • State agencies and local governments are required to report lobbying activities on a monthly basis rather than a quarterly basis. The reporting require­ments apply to both employees of the agency or local government and contract lobbyists for the agency or local government.

From the Senate Bill Report (HB 1271), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate
  1. IntroducedJan 19, 1995
  2. Out of committee
  3. Passed HouseMar 14, 1995
  4. Passed Senatestopped here
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Betty Morris (D-18)
Introduced
January 19, 1995 in the House
Last action
January 15, 1996
Companion bill
SB 5736

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Betty Morris (D-18)

17 co-sponsors (5 Democrats, 12 Republicans)

Jerry Blanton R-21Bill Grant D-16Mark Schoesler R-9Senator D-35Mike Sherstad R-1Dave Quall D-40Don Carlson R-49Brian Hatfield D-19Joyce Mulliken R-13Ian Elliot R-1Val Stevens R-39Cathy McMorris R-7Bill Backlund R-45Peggy Johnson R-35Gigi Talcott R-28Peter Kremen D-42Renee Radcliff R-21

Votes

House · Final Passage

March 14, 1995
Version voted on: EHB 1271
70 Yea 28 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat82800
Republican62000
How each member voted

Yea (70)

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History

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HB 1271 in other sessions

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