WA People
BILL · 1995–96 SESSION

SB 5842: Defacement of state monument

Penalizing defacement of a state monument.

Summary

  • A person who knowingly defaces a state monument or memorial is guilty of a misdemeanor. A person who causes damage to a state monument or memorial does not need to act maliciously.

From the Senate Bill Report (SB 5842), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedFeb 9, 1995
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Rosa Franklin (D-29)
Introduced
February 9, 1995 in the Senate
Last action
January 8, 1996

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Rosa Franklin (D-29)

7 co-sponsors (4 Democrats, 3 Republicans)

Hal Palmer R-18Jim Hargrove D-24Adam Smith D-33Shirley Winsley R-28Calvin Anderson D-43Pam Roach R-31Albert Bauer D-49

Votes

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

History

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SB 5842 in other sessions

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