BILL · 1995–96 SESSION

HB 1412: Marihuana possession

Prescribing the penalty for misdemeanor violations for marihuana possession.

Summary

  • Current law is clarified to provide that existing mandatory penalties apply to convictions for misdemeanor violations of possessing marihuana and to misdemeanor violations of possessing or delivering drug paraphernalia.

From the House Bill Report (HB 1412), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate
  1. IntroducedJan 24, 1995
  2. Out of committee
  3. Passed HouseFeb 22, 1995
  4. Passed Senatestopped here
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Mike Padden (R-4)
Introduced
January 24, 1995 in the House
Last action
March 7, 1996
Budget
Has a fiscal note

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Mike Padden (R-4)

Votes

House · Final Passage

February 22, 1995
Version voted on: HB 1412
95 Yea 2 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat33201
Republican62000
How each member voted

Yea (95)

Nay (2)

Excused (1)

House · Final Passage

January 10, 1996
Version voted on: HB 1412
93 Yea 0 Nay 1 Absent 4 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat34011
Republican59003
How each member voted

Yea (93)

Absent (1)

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 1412 in other sessions

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