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BILL · 1997–98 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SHB 1156

HB 1156: Community correctns arming

Arming community corrections officers.

Summary

  • Community corrections officers may carry firearms, at their discretion, while conducting their daily duties. Community corrections officers who choose to be armed must arrange for and obtain any necessary training at their own expense.

From the House Bill Analysis (HB 1156), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 15, 1997
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Jim Dunn (R-17)
Introduced
January 15, 1997 in the House
Last action
January 12, 1998
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
HB 1156, SHB 1156

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Jim Dunn (R-17)

5 co-sponsors (1 Democrat, 4 Republicans)

Marc Boldt R-17Jerome Delvin R-8Duane Sommers R-6Mike Carrell R-28Al O'Brien D-1

Votes

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

History

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HB 1156 in other sessions

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