WA People
BILL · 1995–96 SESSION

HB 2817: Land use fees and costs

Eliminating provisions dealing with fees and costs regarding land use decisions.

Summary

  • The authority of the Supreme Court or Court of Appeals to award reasonable attorney fees and costs to the prevailing or substantially prevailing party in appeals of disputes involving development permits, land use determinations and matters before the Shoreline Hearings Board is repealed.

From the Senate Bill Report (HB 2817), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate
  1. IntroducedJan 22, 1996
  2. Out of committee
  3. Passed HouseFeb 7, 1996
  4. Passed Senatestopped here
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Jack Cairnes (R-47)
Introduced
January 22, 1996 in the House
Last action
March 7, 1996

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Jack Cairnes (R-47)

8 co-sponsors (1 Democrat, 7 Republicans)

Dave Mastin R-16Eugene Goldsmith R-42Senator R-15Mike Sherstad R-1Joyce Mulliken R-13Dave Schmidt R-44Betty Morris D-18Ian Elliot R-1

Votes

House · Final Passage

February 7, 1996
Version voted on: HB 2817
98 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat36000
Republican62000
How each member voted

Yea (98)

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History

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HB 2817 in other sessions

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