BILL · 1995–96 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 6542

SB 6542: Offender grievance process

Deterring the unwarranted or abusive use of the offender grievance process.

Summary

The Department of Corrections (DOC) is required to apply to the United States Attorney General for changes to the department's inmate grievance procedure certified by the federal government.

From the Substitute Senate Bill Report (SSB 6542), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Vetoed Vetoed by the Governor

IntroducedJan 17, 1996
Out of committee
Passed SenateFeb 8, 1996
Passed HouseFeb 27, 1996
Vetoedstopped here
Law

Prime sponsor: Ray Schow (R-30)
Introduced: January 17, 1996 in the Senate
Last action: March 30, 1996
Budget: Has a fiscal note
Versions: SB 6542, SSB 6542

Votes

Senate · Final Passage

February 8, 1996

Version voted on: SSB 6542

49 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused

Party	Yea	Nay	Absent	Excused
Democrat	25	0	0	0
Republican	24	0	0	0

How each member voted

Yea (49)

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House · Final Passage

February 27, 1996

Version voted on: SSB 6542

97 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused

Party	Yea	Nay	Absent	Excused
Democrat	36	0	0	0
Republican	61	0	0	1

How each member voted

Yea (97)

Excused (1)

Tom Campbell R-2

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House · Final Passage

March 5, 1996

Version voted on: SSB 6542

93 Yea 1 Nay 1 Absent 3 Excused

Party	Yea	Nay	Absent	Excused
Democrat	34	1	0	1
Republican	59	0	1	2

How each member voted

Yea (93)

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.

SB 6542 in other sessions

Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.

SB 6542 (2019–20) Higher ed. automatic admit · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 6542 (2017–18) B&O manufacturing tax rate · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 6542 (2015–16) Personal info. disclosure · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 6542 (2013–14) Cannabis industry committee · Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House
SB 6542 (2011–12) Intellectual property rights · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 6542 (2009–10) Commissioner districts · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 6542 (2007–08) Heating oil sales/use tax · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 6542 (2005–06) Farming services · Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House

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SB 6542: Offender grievance process

Summary

Sponsors

Votes

Senate · Final Passage

Yea (49)

House · Final Passage

Yea (97)

Excused (1)

House · Final Passage

Yea (93)

Nay (1)

Absent (1)

Excused (3)

History

SB 6542 in other sessions