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BILL · 1997–98 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SHB 1562

HB 1562: Correctional officer rights

Regulating rights of correctional officers.

Summary

  • A corrections officer, who is not a law enforcement officer, may carry a concealed firearm during the officer = s travels to and from the workplace without complying to the A case and carry rule. @ Require the Exercise of Rule- Making Powers: No

From the House Bill Analysis (HB 1562), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 29, 1997
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Scott Smith (R-2)
Introduced
January 29, 1997 in the House
Last action
January 12, 1998
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
HB 1562, SHB 1562

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Scott Smith (R-2)

8 co-sponsors (0 Democrats, 8 Republicans)

Mike Carrell R-28Gigi Talcott R-28Larry Sheahan R-9Tom Mielke R-18Cathy McMorris R-7John Koster R-39Jim Dunn R-17Mark Schoesler R-9

Votes

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

History

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HB 1562 in other sessions

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