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BILL · 1995–96 SESSION

SB 5261: Priv property rights ombudsm

Creating an ombudsman office for private property rights.

Summary

  • An office of ombudsman for private property rights is established to advise and to represent private property owners in judicial, legislative or administrative proceedings involving governmental actions that raise the issue of constitutional takings. The ombudsman serves in the office of and at the pleasure of the chief administrative law judge of the Office of Administrative Hearings.

From the Senate Bill Report (SB 5261), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 17, 1995
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Mary Margaret Haugen (D-10)
Introduced
January 17, 1995 in the Senate
Last action
January 8, 1996
Budget
Has a fiscal note

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Mary Margaret Haugen (D-10)

16 co-sponsors (8 Democrats, 8 Republicans)

Shirley Winsley R-28Kathleen Drew D-5Betti Sheldon D-23Marilyn Rasmussen D-2Bob McCaslin R-4Rosa Franklin D-29Jeannette Wood R-21Rosemary McAuliffe D-1Bob Oke R-26Michael Heavey D-34Alex Deccio R-14Brad Owen D-35John Moyer R-3Hal Palmer R-18Albert Bauer D-49Harold Hochstatter R-13

Votes

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

History

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SB 5261 in other sessions

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