WA People
BILL · 1997–98 SESSION

HB 2014: Property rights

Regulating property rights.

Summary

  • The Legislature finds that: C A person = s right to own, possess, use, and dispose of private property is fundamental to a free society and is an integral part of the American tradition of liberty and limited government; C Private property may be owned, used, or divided in a myriad of ways that maximizes its value to both the owner and society; C Government regulation that has the effect of transferring some or all…

From the House Bill Report (HB 2014), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedFeb 18, 1997
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Dave Mastin (R-16)
Introduced
February 18, 1997 in the House
Last action
January 12, 1998
Budget
Has a fiscal note

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Dave Mastin (R-16)

12 co-sponsors (3 Democrats, 9 Republicans)

Brian Thomas R-5Bill Grant D-16Jim Clements R-14Bill Reams R-48Jack Cairnes R-47Senator D-35Lynn Kessler D-24Bob Sump R-7Gary Chandler R-13Cathy McMorris R-7Mark Schoesler R-9Senator R-15

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 2014 in other sessions

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