BILL · 1997–98 SESSION

HB 1922: Juvenile offense jurisdictn

Granting courts of limited jurisdiction concurrent jurisdiction over certain juvenile offenses.

Summary

  • A county with a population between 200,000 and 350,000 and located east of the Cascades may authorize a pilot project to allow courts of limited jurisdiction to exercise concurrent jurisdiction with the juvenile court over certain juvenile offenders. District and municipal courts may exercise concurrent jurisdiction over traffic or civil infractions, truancy petitions, and misdemeanor offenses.

From the Senate Bill Report (HB 1922), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 341, Laws of 1997
  1. IntroducedFeb 14, 1997
  2. Out of committee
  3. Passed HouseMar 13, 1997
  4. Passed SenateApr 15, 1997
  5. Governor
  6. LawMay 13, 1997
Prime sponsor
Senator (R-15)
Introduced
February 14, 1997 in the House
Last action
May 13, 1997
Session law
Chapter 341, Laws of 1997

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Senator (R-15)

3 co-sponsors (0 Democrats, 3 Republicans)

Votes

House · Final Passage

March 13, 1997
Version voted on: HB 1922
94 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 4 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat39003
Republican55001
How each member voted

Yea (94)

Excused (4)

Senate · Final Passage

April 15, 1997
Version voted on: HB 1922
39 Yea 2 Nay 0 Absent 8 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat16205
Republican23003
How each member voted

House · Final Passage

April 21, 1997
Version voted on: HB 1922
93 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 5 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat38004
Republican55001
How each member voted

Yea (93)

History

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HB 1922 in other sessions

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