BILL · 1997–98 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SHB 1061

HB 1061: Metal detector regulation

Restricting the state parks and recreation commission authority to regulate metal detectors.

Summary

  • By September 1, 1997, the Parks and Recreation Commission must increase the area available for recreational metal detector use by at least 200 acres. For the following five years, the commission must increase the area available for recreational use by an additional 50 acres or more per year.

From the Substitute Senate Bill Report (SHB 1061), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 150, Laws of 1997
  1. IntroducedJan 13, 1997
  2. Out of committee
  3. Passed HouseFeb 28, 1997
  4. Passed SenateApr 7, 1997
  5. Governor
  6. LawApr 23, 1997
Prime sponsor
Senator (D-35)
Introduced
January 13, 1997 in the House
Last action
April 23, 1997
Session law
Chapter 150, Laws of 1997
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
HB 1061, SHB 1061

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Senator (D-35)

2 co-sponsors (1 Democrat, 1 Republican)

Votes

House · Final Passage

February 28, 1997
Version voted on: SHB 1061
95 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 3 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat41001
Republican54002
How each member voted

Yea (95)

Excused (3)

Senate · Final Passage

April 7, 1997
Version voted on: SHB 1061
48 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat23000
Republican25001
How each member voted

History

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HB 1061 in other sessions

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