BILL · 1997–98 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SHB 1088

HB 1088: State fossil

Designating Mammuthus COLUMBI as the official fossil of the state of Washington.

Summary

  • The Columbian mammoth of North America (Mammuthus COLUMBI) is designated as the official fossil of the state of Washington.

From the Substitute Senate Bill Report (SHB 1088), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 129, Laws of 1998
  1. IntroducedJan 13, 1997
  2. Out of committee
  3. Passed HouseFeb 17, 1997
  4. Passed SenateMar 11, 1998
  5. Governor
  6. LawMar 25, 1998
Prime sponsor
Larry Sheahan (R-9)
Introduced
January 13, 1997 in the House
Last action
March 25, 1998
Session law
Chapter 129, Laws of 1998
Versions
HB 1088, SHB 1088

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Larry Sheahan (R-9)

1 co-sponsor (0 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Votes

House · Final Passage

February 17, 1997
Version voted on: SHB 1088
95 Yea 0 Nay 2 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat40020
Republican55001
How each member voted

Yea (95)

Absent (2)

Excused (1)

House · Final Passage

January 16, 1998
Version voted on: SHB 1088
89 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 9 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat36005
Republican53004
How each member voted

Yea (89)

Senate · Final Passage

March 11, 1998
Version voted on: SHB 1088
34 Yea 0 Nay 3 Absent 12 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat17006
Republican17036
How each member voted

History

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HB 1088 in other sessions

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