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BILL · 1995–96 SESSION

HB 2542: Human rights commissn jurisd

Expanding the jurisdiction of the human rights commission.

Summary

  • Revises provisions of chapter 49.60 RCW to include sexual orientation in the practices of discrimination which are prohibited.

From the Bill Digest (HB 2542), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 12, 1996
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Ed Murray (D-43)
Introduced
January 12, 1996 in the House
Last action
January 12, 1996
Companion bill
SB 6534

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Ed Murray (D-43)

11 co-sponsors (11 Democrats, 0 Republicans)

Frank Chopp D-43Kip Tokuda D-37Dawn Mason D-37Grace Cole D-32Helen Sommers D-36Marlin Appelwick D-46Lisa Brown D-3Eileen Cody D-11Velma Veloria D-11Mary Lou Dickerson D-36Jeralita "Jeri" Costa D-38

Votes

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

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 2542 in other sessions

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