BILL · 1995–96 SESSION · LATEST VERSION 2SSB 5469

SB 5469: County ombudsman

Authorizing county ombudspersons.

Summary

  • Any county legislative authority may establish the position of county ombudsperson or office of peoples' advocate. An ombudsperson or peoples' advocate is elected to a term of four years and must be an attorney.

From the Substitute Senate Bill Report (SSB 5469), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House
  1. IntroducedJan 24, 1995
  2. Out of committee
  3. Passed SenateMar 3, 1995
  4. Passed Housestopped here
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Bob McCaslin (R-4)
Introduced
January 24, 1995 in the Senate
Last action
February 21, 1996
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
SB 5469, SSB 5469, 2SSB 5469

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Bob McCaslin (R-4)

Votes

Senate · Final Passage

March 3, 1995
Version voted on: SSB 5469
47 Yea 1 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat24001
Republican23100
How each member voted

History

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SB 5469 in other sessions

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