WA People
BILL · 1995–96 SESSION

HB 2098: Terrorist acts

Providing for the swift and certain punishment of individuals convicted of committing a terrorist act that results in the death of an innocent person.

Summary

  • Requires the death penalty for a person convicted of a terrorist act resulting in the death of an innocent person. Requires expedited sentence reviews, appeals, or collateral attacks arising from a conviction of a terrorist act.

From the Bill Digest (HB 2098), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedApr 23, 1995
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Jim Clements (R-14)
Introduced
April 23, 1995 in the House
Last action
January 8, 1996
Companion bill
SB 6072

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Jim Clements (R-14)

38 co-sponsors (10 Democrats, 28 Republicans)

Mary Skinner R-14Dale Foreman R-12Marlin Appelwick D-46Shirley Hankins R-8Larry Sheahan R-9Tom Huff R-26Barbara Lisk R-15Senator R-15Ian Elliot R-1Bill Thompson R-44Bill Brumsickle R-20Joyce Mulliken R-13Marc Boldt R-17Maryann Mitchell R-30Lois McMahan R-26Renee Radcliff R-21Dave Schmidt R-44Jerome Delvin R-8Bill Backlund R-45Scott Smith R-2Peter Kremen D-42John Pennington R-18Gary Chandler R-13Senator D-35Jim Horn R-41Jean Silver R-6Barney Beeksma R-10Jerry Blanton R-21Tom Campbell R-2Gregory Fisher D-33Steve Conway D-29Brian Ebersole D-29Jeralita "Jeri" Costa D-38Mary Lou Dickerson D-36Lynn Kessler D-24Peggy Johnson R-35Don Benton R-17David Chappell D-20

Votes

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

History

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HB 2098 in other sessions

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