WA People
BILL · 1995–96 SESSION

HB 1667: Sister country relationships

Promoting sister relationships with other countries.

Summary

  • The Department of Community, Trade, and Economic Development and the Office of International Relations and Protocol are directed to provide information and assist local governments in maintaining their established sister-city/county/port relationships in other countries.

From the House Bill Report (HB 1667), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate
  1. IntroducedFeb 3, 1995
  2. Out of committee
  3. Passed HouseFeb 22, 1995
  4. Passed Senatestopped here
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Renee Radcliff (R-21)
Introduced
February 3, 1995 in the House
Last action
March 7, 1996
Companion bill
SB 5643

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Renee Radcliff (R-21)

17 co-sponsors (6 Democrats, 11 Republicans)

Bill Brumsickle R-20Tim Hickel R-30Mary Lou Dickerson D-36Dave Quall D-40Jerry Blanton R-21Bill Thompson R-44Grace Cole D-32Grant Pelesky R-25Velma Veloria D-11Dave Schmidt R-44Dawn Mason D-37Steve Conway D-29Mary Skinner R-14Kathy Lambert R-45Ian Elliot R-1Peggy Johnson R-35Mark Schoesler R-9

Votes

House · Final Passage

February 22, 1995
Version voted on: HB 1667
98 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat36000
Republican62000
How each member voted

Yea (98)

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House · Final Passage

January 10, 1996
Version voted on: HB 1667
95 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 3 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat35001
Republican60002
How each member voted

Yea (95)

Excused (3)

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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 1667 in other sessions

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