BILL · 1997–98 SESSION

HB 1942: Coal mining code repeal

Repealing the coal mining code.

Summary

  • All sections of the Washington State Coal Mining Code are repealed.

From the Senate Bill Report (HB 1942), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 64, Laws of 1997
  1. IntroducedFeb 14, 1997
  2. Out of committee
  3. Passed HouseMar 11, 1997
  4. Passed SenateApr 8, 1997
  5. Governor
  6. LawApr 19, 1997
Prime sponsor
Brian Thomas (R-5)
Introduced
February 14, 1997 in the House
Last action
April 19, 1997
Session law
Chapter 64, Laws of 1997

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Brian Thomas (R-5)

2 co-sponsors (0 Democrats, 2 Republicans)

Votes

House · Final Passage

March 11, 1997
Version voted on: HB 1942
97 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat41001
Republican56000
How each member voted

Yea (97)

Excused (1)

Senate · Final Passage

April 8, 1997
Version voted on: HB 1942
39 Yea 0 Nay 1 Absent 9 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat21002
Republican18017
How each member voted

History

The Legislature's online data doesn't include step-by-step history for sessions before 2001. Its final status is shown above, and the official bill page may have more.

HB 1942 in other sessions

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