WA People
BILL · 1997–98 SESSION

HB 1960: Local offices/contributions

Limiting contributions for local offices.

Summary

  • Contributions are limited to candidates for the offices of county executive, county legislative authority, city mayor, city council, port district commissioner, and public utility district (PUD) commissioner that are similar to existing limitations on contributions to candidates for the legislature and state elected offices.

From the House Bill Analysis (HB 1960), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedFeb 17, 1997
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Val Ogden (D-49)
Introduced
February 17, 1997 in the House
Last action
January 12, 1998

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Val Ogden (D-49)

7 co-sponsors (3 Democrats, 4 Republicans)

John Pennington R-18Patricia Lantz D-26Tom Mielke R-18Bob Sump R-7Dave Anderson D-10Jim Buck R-24Al O'Brien D-1

Votes

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

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 1960 in other sessions

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