WA People
BILL · 1997–98 SESSION

HB 1927: Civil legal services office

Establishing the office of civil legal services.

Summary

  • Transfers all powers, duties, and functions of the department of community, trade, and economic development pertaining to civil indigent legal representation to the office of civil legal services.

From the Bill Digest (HB 1927), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedFeb 14, 1997
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Jim Clements (R-14)
Introduced
February 14, 1997 in the House
Last action
January 12, 1998

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Jim Clements (R-14)

4 co-sponsors (4 Democrats, 0 Republicans)

Marlin Appelwick D-46Al O'Brien D-1Jeralita "Jeri" Costa D-38Steve Conway D-29

Votes

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

History

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HB 1927 in other sessions

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