BILL · 1997–98 SESSION · LATEST VERSION ESHB 2578

HB 2578: Electrical board membership

Expanding membership of the electrical board.

Summary

  • The electrical board is expanded to 13 members: one each a public utility and a private utility, three licensed electrical contractors, one manufacturer or distributor of electrical equipment, one member of the public, three certified electricians, one licensed electrical engineer, one industrial manufacturer employing electricians, and one local government building official.

From the Substitute Senate Bill Report (SHB 2578), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate
  1. IntroducedJan 15, 1998
  2. Out of committee
  3. Passed HouseFeb 16, 1998
  4. Passed Senatestopped here
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Cathy McMorris (R-7)
Introduced
January 15, 1998 in the House
Last action
March 12, 1998
Versions
HB 2578, ESHB 2578

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Cathy McMorris (R-7)

1 co-sponsor (1 Democrat, 0 Republicans)

Votes

House · Final Passage

February 16, 1998
Version voted on: ESHB 2578
56 Yea 38 Nay 0 Absent 4 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat63302
Republican50502
How each member voted

Yea (56)

History

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HB 2578 in other sessions

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